Maintenance Supervisor

Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri•New Haven, CT

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Job Summary The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and custodial operations of the parish church, school buildings, and surrounding grounds. This position ensures that all facilities remain safe, clean, functional, and welcoming for parishioners, students, staff, and visitors. The Maintenance Supervisor coordinates daily work activities, performs hands-on maintenance tasks, manages maintenance schedules, and supports the mission and values of the Catholic Church.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
General knowledge of basic maintenance trades (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC).
Ability to safely operate tools and equipment.
Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks.
Support for the mission and values of the Catholic Church and compliance with required background checks and training.

Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance & Repair Perform routine inspections of buildings, systems, and grounds for safety, cleanliness, and functionality.
Conduct minor repairs for electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and general facility needs.
Coordinate larger repairs or specialized projects with outside contractors, ensuring work is completed efficiently and within budget.
Maintain preventive maintenance schedules for mechanical systems, equipment, and building components.
Custodial Oversight Oversee general cleaning and custodial duties across church and school buildings.
Ensure worship spaces, classrooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas are clean and well-maintained.
Monitor cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering replacements as needed.
Operational Support Assist with event setup and tear-down for church liturgies, parish events, school activities, and community functions.
Ensure proper operation of safety and security systems, including alarms, lighting, and fire-suppression equipment.
Respond promptly to facility-related emergencies or urgent repair needs.
Grounds & Outdoor Maintenance Oversee upkeep of outdoor areas including parking lots, walkways, landscaping, and playgrounds.
Coordinate snow removal, lawn care, and seasonal maintenance activities.
Leadership & Coordination Coordinate workflow of maintenance staff or volunteers when applicable.
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with parish and school leadership.
Maintain maintenance records, safety logs, inventories, and equipment documentation.