Maintenance Worker/Custodian

Good Shepherd Church•Azalea Park, FL

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker provides mechanical repair, general maintenance, and handyman services for buildings, equipment, and property. The role also provides janitorial support and helps maintain safe, clean, and functional facilities. Employees are expected to respect the Diocese of Orlando’s core values of authenticity, respect, courage, and commitment, and to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with and supportive of the Catholic Church’s mission and teachings.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings; conduct must be consistent with and supportive of the Church’s mission and purpose.
Working knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
Ability to diagnose issues, make minor repairs, and coordinate with outside vendors on building-system repairs.
Knowledge of proper hazardous-material use and disposal, safe handling techniques, and OSHA-identified safety equipment.
Repair skills for minor equipment used indoors or outdoors.
Self-motivation and promptness in performing tasks.
Must successfully pass Diocesan background screening and Safe Environment Training.
Ability to work in stressful conditions and function well under pressure.
Ability to exert heavy physical effort, including climbing and balancing at heights of up to 15 feet; stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects and materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
Ability to work amid climate changes, uncomfortable temperatures, and fumes, and to use machinery requiring considerable caution.

Nice To Haves

Relevant experience in a similar position.

Responsibilities

Provide routine and minor preventive maintenance for buildings, equipment, and property.
Provide janitorial support to staff, including cleaning, disinfecting, and restocking restrooms.
Clean and perform preventive maintenance on equipment, tools, and buildings.
Remove trash, transport materials to disposal areas, and recycle materials.
Set up and break down equipment and furniture for functions when required.
Report mechanical malfunctions that cannot be repaired.
Identify, report, and remove possible safety hazards, and report unauthorized people on the premises.
Maintain building interiors by dusting and polishing furniture, equipment, mirrors, and fixtures; washing windows, counters, walls, and woodwork; and making minor structural repairs.
Sweep and scrub floors and vacuum carpeting.
Perform painting, minor plumbing, irrigation, and electrical repairs, and other routine maintenance.
Maintain grounds, including pressure washing and light landscaping when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.