Facilities & Maintenance Staff

Year Round•Mears, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Grace Adventures Ministries is a religious organization that makes employment decisions on Bible-based beliefs and practices. Because of the nature of our Christian program; Christian belief, character, and practice are essential requirements of employment positions. Summary Of Position: To fulfill the overall ministry of Grace Adventures Ministries and cast vision to others. This position will be part of the Facilities and Maintenance Team that demonstrates world-class excellence through their care of the campuses of the ministry. This includes helping maintain: buildings, grounds, activity sites, vehicles and equipment maintenance, snow removal, boats, roads and parking lots, septic and well. Assumptions: Have the ability to work with people in a positive, servant-minded attitude Good Stewardship: management of utilities, equipment, and other resources Sites and facilities are clean, safe and in proper repair; working with all staff to provide a safe environment This position will be solution-focused and provide timely feedback for those we serve Ability to work in a team based environment This individual will be able to maximize their time for efficiency Available to work variable shifts as needed to meet the needs of the organization

Requirements

A working knowledge in the following areas: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, fleet maintenance, equipment operation, drywall, painting, grounds maintenance and irrigation.
Knowledge of and desire to plan and execute preventive maintenance
Ability to plan for and direct volunteers and staff
A testimony and lifestyle that gives evidence of a true experience of salvation by grace in Jesus Christ
High school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years experience in related field(s)
An attitude of excellence in workmanship
A supportive attitude to the needs of staff, guests, and goals of the organization
A desire to learn and develop new skills and knowledge.
Be flexible to change as the greater need of the ministry and fulfillment of the mission statement requires
Have physical ability to travel and implement various physical work related activities over 378 acres encompassing 3 separate campuses in Mears and an additional 141 acre campus near White Cloud, MI. At times lifting and carrying is part of the job.
Maintain a valid driver's license and travel as needed

Responsibilities

The primary role of this position is to plan and perform preventive maintenance and repairs over a wide variety of facilities, grounds, and equipment on the campuses of Grace Adventures Ministries.
Documentation of service and repairs performed on sites, facilities, and equipment
Coordinate and lead projects approved by supervisor
Keep supervisor informed about your areas of responsibility
Scheduling and implementation of seasonal changeovers
Work requests –processed in a timely fashion
Coordinate with the Program Department to meet the needs of activities sites and grounds
Assist with snow removal for the Mears campuses as directed
Keep interior and exterior of buildings in good condition, including preventive maintenance
Assist in other areas as directed by supervisor
Responsible to complete a personal inventory sheet annually
Responsible to recruit, coordinate, and oversee volunteers and work groups as assigned by supervisor
Will work a varying schedule that will include some weekends as well as be part of the Maintenance On Call schedule outside of normal working hours.
Assist in keeping the maintenance complex clean, safe, and in an organized condition