Maintenance Associate
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on7270, Peachtree Court, Sunflower Village, Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan, 48187, United States
About the Parish
St. Thomas a'Becket Parish in Canton serves as a spiritual home for the community. As a practicing Catholic institution, the parish is dedicated to fostering faith, service, and a welcoming environment for all parishioners.
About the Role
The Maintenance Associate plays a vital role in preserving the sanctity and functionality of the parish facilities. Working in partnership with the Maintenance Engineer, this position ensures that the church, offices, and grounds remain clean, secure, and well-maintained. The role is essential for creating a safe and inviting atmosphere for worship, community events, and daily operations.
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week non-exempt position. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively with parish staff. While the role involves routine custodial duties such as cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, and grounds, it also requires the flexibility to assist with event setups, handle light skilled labor projects like painting or carpentry, and manage building security.
Application Instructions
Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a resume to grace.pellerito@abecket.org.
Equal Opportunity & Requirements
St. Thomas a'Becket Parish is committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all. Candidates must be a practicing Catholic or possess demonstrated knowledge of the Roman Catholic Church and must fully comply with Safe Environments requirements. The parish values confidentiality regarding parish and parishioner information and seeks individuals who can uphold the highest standards of integrity.
Work location
Work model: On-site
7270, Peachtree Court, Sunflower Village, Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan, 48187, United States
Canton Township, Michigan
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain cleanliness of kitchens, bathrooms, windows, and floors
- check_circleDust furniture and baseboards and mop floors in public areas
- check_circleMaintain cleaning supplies and equipment in proper order
- check_circleMow and edge designated lawn areas
- check_circleAssist staff with event set-up and take-down of equipment
- check_circleAddress maintenance concerns raised by staff via Work Order Form
- check_circlePerform light skilled labor projects such as painting and carpentry
- check_circleEmpty trash and recycling and transport to designated storage areas
- check_circleRemove snow from sidewalks and apply salt as needed
- check_circleOpen and close the building and set the alarm system
Requirements
- verifiedPracticing Catholic and/or demonstrated knowledge of the Roman Catholic Church
- verifiedFull compliance with the Safe Environments requirements
- verifiedAbility to understand a variety of technical trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, janitorial care, heating and cooling, etc. preferred
Nice to Have
Ability to understand a variety of technical trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, janitorial care, heating and cooling, etc.
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Frequently asked questions about Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit
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A Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit is responsible for the following: Maintain cleanliness of kitchens, bathrooms, windows, and floors; Dust furniture and baseboards and mop floors in public areas; Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment in proper order; and Mow and edge designated lawn areas.
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To qualify for the Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit position, applicants should have: Practicing Catholic and/or demonstrated knowledge of the Roman Catholic Church; Full compliance with the Safe Environments requirements; and Ability to understand a variety of technical trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, janitorial care, heating and cooling, etc. preferred.
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Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit is based in 7270, Peachtree Court, Sunflower Village, Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan, 48187, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Archdiocese of Detroit has listed this Maintenance Associate role as on-site.
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Key skills for Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit include Carpentry; Electrical; Plumbing; Janitorial Care; and Heating And Cooling.
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Maintenance Associate at Archdiocese of Detroit is part of the maintenance job category on Recrutus.
About Archdiocese of Detroit
The Archdiocese of Detroit operates as a central religious institution within the Catholic faith, rooted in a history that extends back to 1701. Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, this organization manages Roman Catholic parishes and schools across the city of Detroit and the surrounding counties of Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair, Monroe, and Lapeer. Its primary mission involves forming a cohesive Catholic community throughout southeast Michigan while delivering direct ministry services to a wide array of diverse groups in the region.
The organization focuses on sharing the teachings of Jesus Christ with its congregations through various outreach efforts and educational programs. Under the leadership of The Most Reverend Edward J. Weisenburger, Archbishop of Detroit, the Archdiocese maintains its operational structure and spiritual guidance. This entity serves as a foundational pillar for religious life in the area, providing essential sacramental and community resources to residents across the specified geographic footprint.
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