Job Title: Church Sexton
Reports To: Facility Manager
Category: Part-time/Non-exempt
General Summary: The Church Sexton serves as the primary caretaker for the buildings and grounds. Primary focus is to keep the facility clean and prepared for use by the congregation and other community groups for special events.
Essential Functions:
- Ensures the premises are presentable at all times
- Opens the church building for events, weekly rehearsals, meetings and special services
- Sets up the Auditorium, Fellowship Hall, Conference Room and Classrooms for facility events
- Break down and clean tables after facility events
- Maintains tidiness in all restrooms to include restocking paper goods and soap and emptying trash, as needed
- Empty trash Monday through Thursday in the Administrative offices
- Walk the grounds daily. Pickup and discard trash.
- Maintain the appearance of the Church sanctuary. Dust and clean windowsills and light fixtures as needed.
- Check and report all plumbing issues to facility manager
- Ensures the building is secure at all times, especially at closing
- Contacts facility manager in case of emergency and/or church related matters
- Observe, report and correct safety issues that affect the facility
- Maintain custodial supplies. Report inventory to facility manager.
- Hours are Monday through Thursday from 5:30pm to 8:30pm and Saturdays from 8am to 12noon. Special events may require adjusted hours.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
- Prior maintenance experience and thorough attention to detail
- Must be able to assess situations and make appropriate decisions
- Ability to work independently with moderate supervision
- Must be able to work effectively with church staff, members, vendors and visitors
- Must have access to their own transportation
Physical Qualifications:
- Must be physically fit and able to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds, kneel, squat and stand to perform duties