Summary of the purpose of the job, why it exists, and its general functions and responsibilities.

Purpose: The purpose of the Facilities Associate (FA) is to assist the Building Foreman/Facilities Manager/Facilities Mechanic and Associates who together comprise the Facilities Team (FT) in the management of Christ Church facilities, across all Campuses, in consistently maintaining a beautiful place of worship. The FA will support and perform along with the FT in the maintenance, repair, and installation of equipment, along with assisting in performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled manual work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of Christ Church facilities.
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MAJOR JOB COMPONENTS

General Functions & Responsibilities 

- Assist the FT in ensuring that the Church facilities and affiliate locations are well-maintained.

- Follow project management guidelines to complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

- Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required and in a timely manner, while maintaining avenues of communication with FT.

- Spackling of holes and painting; light janitorial work to include replacing light bulbs/ballasts, vacuuming, garbage removal, disinfecting restrooms, moving of furniture, etc.

- The FA will assist in performing light landscaping work including trimming bushes, weed control/removal, and leaves.

- Perform all seasonal functions of maintenance during; Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall.

- Set up and break down rooms as needed for weekend services and/or special events.

- Assist Working Foreman in maintaining boilers, HVAC, alarm and sprinkler systems, pumps, electrical wires, and other equipment

-The FA will be available for 2-3 Sundays per month to ensure that the facility remains clean, tidy, and operational for worship services. Sunday hours typically range from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

- Ability to singularly lift, push, and/or pull objects weighing approximately 5-75 pounds, and for two people, approximately 150 pounds.


Describe the primary external and internal contacts for this job and the purpose of the contact.

-  Building Foreman and Facilities Team (collaborate on the construction, repairs, and overall building projects)

- Manager/Director of Facilities (maintenance strategies, implement facility management policies, and ensure the overall efficiency and safety)

-Director of Operations/Chief Operating Officer (alignment with strategic goals and operational efficiency)

Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or Equivalency.
- One (1) to two (2) years’ experience in the field of maintenance and construction.
- Possess a valid New Jersey State Driver’s License with no moving violations.

Skills Required:

- Knowledge of standards tools, materials, methods, practices, occupational hazards, and safety precautions involved in performing General maintenance and repair work.

- Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions.

- Ability to take safety precautions in performing the work.

- A strong self-starter, with the ability to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to successfully pass boilers license.

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

• In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the CARE Center of New Jersey is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

• If you require an accommodation during the interview process and/or to perform the essential functions of your job, please notify the Human Resources Department as soon as possible. 

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

• Christ Church is an equal opportunity employer.