Maintenance + Ministry

Skills in the trades are needed in ministry.

Groveton Baptist Church in Virginia is looking for a Maintenance Manager.

Summit Ministries in Colorado is looking for a Maintenance Technician.


Responsibilities at Groveton:

• Supervise contract maintenance which includes:
• Lawn service
• Snow removal
• Pest control
• HVAC service and water treatment
• Restroom paper supplies
• Janitorial supplies
• Security system
• Ongoing maintenance
• Perform minor repairs and improvements
• Supervise volunteer work day projects
• Supervise maintenance of all equipment
• Recommend to Property Committee priorities for ongoing maintenance and repairs
• Receive bids for contracted maintenance and improvements
• Enlist and supervise outside maintenance vendors to deal with immediate needs (for example--plumbing emergency)
• HVAC Operation
• Maintain optimal temperature in the church facilities
• Schedule seasonal transition between heating and cooling systems
• Maintain a log of heating/cooling operations and temperatures for optimal operation of systems
• Scheduling
• Receive requests for building usage from GBC Leadership, PIB de Groveton Leadership and Community Organizations who use GBC facilities
• Schedule approved events on web-based scheduling program
• Coordinate or report conflicts in scheduling requests to proper individuals
• Set-Ups
• As needed, set up Fellowship Hall/East Hall for church special events.
• Set up for weddings as needed. Extra compensation will be paid, per wedding policies
• Must be able to lift items up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities at Summit:

• Assist in repair and remodeling of Summit’s nine houses and one hotel, along with Summit’s sheds, and outbuildings and twenty-six cabins.
• Execute various maintenance and development projects, including
• Concrete work (decorative, sidewalks and walls)
• Tree trimming
• Plumbing (sewers clog, pipe breaks, repaires and installations
• Electrical wiring
• Framing
• Roofing
• Painting
• Drywall repair
• Sprinkler systems
• Commercial Laundry Room maintenance
• Flooring – linoleum, tiling
• snow removal
• welding
• remodeling of rooms within the hotel
• lawn care
• Vehicle fleet maintenance (changing brakes, oil, transmission fluid)