Custodian- Ave South

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Brentwood Baptist Church seeks a dependable Custodian to maintain clean and orderly church facilities in Nashville. You will set up spaces for services and events, clean restrooms, and manage supplies and logs under supervision.

Responsibilities include minor repairs, floor care, and preparing facilities for weddings and funerals. A High School diploma or equivalent and 0–2 years of experience are preferred, with a strong work ethic and team attitude emphasized.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills; able to read and interpret safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Experience in custodial or related environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up assembly and classroom areas; arrange tables and chairs for events.
• Clean restrooms; maintain supplies and waste removal.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, vacuum; dust and wash surfaces per schedule.
• Perform minor repairs; replace light bulbs and maintain logs daily.
• Prepare facilities for weddings, funerals, and special events.

Skills

Good communication

Servant heart

Professional appearance

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

The Avenue South Campus Custodian is responsible to the church, under the direction of the Facility Crew Supervisor and the Associate Facility Manager, for maintaining the church facilities in a clean and orderly manner to ensure they are ready for planned church activities and events.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES may include but are not limited to the following:Set up all assembly and classroom areas of building for church functions, set up tables and chairs for banquets, special meetings, and similar occasions.Clean all restrooms and maintain adequate supply of soap, toilet articles, towels and other supplies in proper containers; empty wastebaskets; collect and remove refuge from buildingsSweep, mop, and/or scrub, and wax floors per schedule or as necessitated by events; dust furniture and shelving; wash walls and windows, and vacuum carpets as scheduled.Prepare facilities for special use as requested by supervisor and assist when facilities and arrangements are needed for weddings and funerals.OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES may include but are not limited to the following:Make minor non-technical repairs to the building and equipment, replace light bulbs.Maintain task and cleaning logs and turn in to supervisor dailyComplete other duties as assigned by supervisor.COMPETENCIES AND TRAITS:In addition to the specific responsibilities required for this role, Brentwood Baptist Church also seeks candidates that possess some general competencies and behavioral traits that enhance the effectiveness of our staff.Individual ContributionManages details, tasks and projects efficiently without frequent remindersMaximizes time effectively by focusing on “must do” priorities when necessaryAnticipates/avoids problems or formulates creative solutionsMakes timely decisions that produce quality outcomesAdheres to commitments, schedules and deadlinesDemonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of issues and topics pertaining to the area of his/her job specialty (for Professional Staff positions only)Team ContributionDemonstrates flexibility, adapts well to changing priorities or situationsSelf-directed and proactive, level of supervision required is appropriateIs willing to take on additional responsibilities, helps with a “can-do” attitudeCollaborates well with others to accomplish group tasksUses written and verbal communication in a way that accomplishes intended resultsSelf-DevelopmentPrioritizes and accomplishes self-development goalsDemonstrates an ongoing commitment to obtaining the KASH (knowledge, attitude, skill, and habits) necessary to be successful in this roleTeachable spirit with a desire to learn and growMaintains appropriate gap between the current job description and the employee’s current abilities that allows for future growth.QUALIFICATIONS:Good communication skillsA servant’s heartProfessional appearance and attitudeExcellent interpersonal skillsA team player attitudeStrong work ethicAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:High School or equivalent, 0-2 years’ experience in the field or in a related area.All campuses function under the governance of Brentwood Baptist Church. Each campus is an established entity operating as a whole and permanent part of the Brentwood Baptist. Each maintains pre-determined alignment characteristics that uphold the Brentwood Baptist “DNA” while also containing some contextualized characteristics to allow it to best reach its target local community. Every staff member is an employee of Brentwood Baptist.