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Position: Part-time Custodian
Location: St. Andrew the Apostle Parish, 1 Fallons Lane, London Ontario
Commitment: 19 hours per week – flexibility in scheduling is required, including weekends and evenings
Compensation: in accordance with the Diocese of London policies
Posting Date: March 18, 2024
Closing Date: March 29, 2024POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Business Manager, the Part-Time Custodian at St. Andrew the Apostle Parish within the Fanshawe-Thames Catholic Family of Parishes is a critical component of the parish staff and provides an important contribution towards the spiritual life of the parishioners through ensuring timely caretaking, maintenance, minor repairs and cleaning of our places of worship and offices.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
- Clean all buildings including church, offices, meeting rooms, washroom facilities, and other common areas
- Operate the floor machine to perform regular high-speed buffing of tile and concrete finished floors
- Complete annual floor finish stripping and resealing throughout the Church
- Perform general maintenance and repairs of Church and Friary including painting, minor masonry repairs, minor plumbing, electrical and/or carpentry repairs
- Arrange for and meet with licensed trades when needed and approved
- Set-up and/or take-down of meeting spaces for events and meetings
- Other duties of a similar nature as required and/or assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years prior experience performing general maintenance, custodial and/or building maintenance
- Prior direct experience with industrial floor polishers, floor cleaning machines and carpet extraction equipment is strongly preferred
- Self motivated and capable of working independently with an excellent attention to detail regarding cleanliness
- Strong communication skills including the ability to effectively work with others, including volunteers
- Creative problem solver with a positive, action-oriented attitude
- Willingness and ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings, sometimes with minimal notice (i.e. funeral related events)
- Ability and willingness to perform manual physical labour both indoors and outdoors
- Access to a reliable personal vehicle is preferred but not necessary
A police record check as deemed suitable by the Diocese of London will be required of the successful candidate.
Please send your resume no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday March 29th, 2024 to: standrew@dol.ca or
mail/drop-off your application to:St. Andrew the Apostle Parish
1 Fallons Lane
London ON N5V 5C1We thank all who apply to this position for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Diocese of London is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. In keeping with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we are committed to providing suitable accommodation throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation to participate in the recruitment and selection processes, please make your needs known at that time.