Building Maintenance Worker

To support Mount Claret in its mission in service of the Body of Christ, this position, under the general supervision of the  Director, assumes the responsibility of the maintenance work for Mount Claret; performs skilled and semiskilled building maintenance and repairs requiring a working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing and minor electrical work; responsible for general upkeep and cleaning of the Retreat Center and the grounds; performs related work as required.

Essential Job Functions

• Assures all buildings and grounds are maintained in a manner that provides a healthy, safe and attractive physical environment.
• Insures floors are mopped and vacuumed, bathrooms are clean, windows are washed, furniture is maintained, and the grounds are maintained in a clean and safe manner.
• Performs minor maintenance of buildings and their components when needed.
• Performs plumbing, electrical, carpentry and other minor repair work on the facilities when needed. 
• Performs minor construction, basic mechanical maintenance and implements preventative maintenance schedules on buildings and equipment. 
• Paints and repairs walls, repairs various types of furniture, doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs and ceilings. 
• Prepares meeting rooms, dormitories and other spaces for retreats and activities coordinating with the weekly calendar and the Director.
• Researches, orders, and stores all supplies needed for maintenance and repairs.
• Requests supplies and parts from Associate director or vendors as needed.
• Maintains a list of vendors as needed for contracted services for landscape care, HVAC maintenance and pest control; assures work is done to specifications. 

Additional Job Functions

• Performs any other job-related duties as directed by the Director.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Working knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods and practices involved in building and grounds maintenance and repair, including, but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and painting.
• Working knowledge of building codes.
• Working knowledge of safe work practices.
• Ability to provide own transportation for job-related responsibilities.
• Ability to be available for emergencies as needed.
• Ability to maintain a cooperative attitude and effective working relationship with employees.
• Basic computer skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of trade school or equivalent work experience.
• Three years work experience in a similar position.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license.