Custodian / Maintenance Technician: Holy Trinity Parish

Diocese of Cleveland; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of Cleveland's Holy Trinity Parish in Avon, OH is seeking a full-time Custodian / Lite Maintenance Technician. The role entails cleaning church spaces, offices, restrooms, and parish halls, plus light-to-moderate electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.

Groundskeeping and event support are also required to ensure safe, welcoming facilities for Masses and parish activities. Weekly hours vary with parish events.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in custodial work and/or building maintenance.
• Ability to safely perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Experience operating groundskeeping equipment such as lawnmowers and snow blowers.
• Must pass a background check and VIRTUS training.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain church spaces, offices, restrooms, and parish halls.
• Perform light-to-moderate electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Maintain parish grounds year-round, including snow removal.
• Set up tables, chairs, and equipment for parish events.
• Support event spaces and assist with facilities needs as required.

Skills

Custodial work

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

Carpentry repairs

Groundskeeping equipment

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Driver's license

VIRTUS training

Background check

Job description

# Custodian / Maintenance Technician: Holy Trinity ParishFull TimeHoly Trinity Parish – AvonAvon, OHHoly Trinity ParishAvon, OHDiocese of Cleveland---**Position:** Custodian / Lite Maintenance Technician**Classification:** Hourly - Non-Exempt - Full Time**Supervisor:** Maintenance Supervisor## Job SummaryThe Custodian/Maintenance Technician will maintain the church, school buildings, parish office buildings, and grounds, ensuring all facilities remain safe, functional, and available for productive use by keeping them clean, safe, welcoming and in good working order. The Custodian/Maintenance Technician will work independently and consistently maintain standards of cleanliness according to daily and seasonal needs.## Essential Functions and Custodial Services* **Maintain parish facilities including:** + Church spaces, offices, restrooms, and parish halls + Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces + Emptying trash + Restocking cleaning and facility supplies + Performing floor maintenance as needed* **Facilities Maintenance and Repair**- Perform light-to-moderate general maintenance and repairs including: + **Electrical:** Replace light bulbs and ballasts, run wiring, and perform minor fixture repairs + **Plumbing:** Repair leaky faucets and toilets, replace plumbing fixtures, and unclog drains + **Carpentry and General Repairs:**Hang items, patch drywall, perform painting touch-ups, repair door hardware, and complete general labor and maintenance tasks - Proactively identify maintenance issues and report major problems requiring licensed contractors to the Maintenance Supervisor or Business Manager + **Groundskeeping:**Maintain parish grounds throughout the year, including: - Seasonal mowing, trimming, weeding, and general lawn and grounds upkeep - Snow removal during winter months * Shoveling and salting sidewalks, steps, and main entryways to ensure safe access for Masses and parish events - Maintaining reliable availability during inclement weather when snow and ice removal is necessary + **Event Support**- Support parish and community events, including community dinners, fundraisers, and social gatherings by: - Setting up tables, chairs, and specialized equipment - Preparing parish halls and outdoor spaces to welcome guests - Promptly breaking down and cleaning event spaces following events## Position Specification / Requirements### Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities* Prior experience in custodial work and/or building maintenance.* Demonstrated ability to safely perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.* Experience operating common groundskeeping equipment including lawnmowers, weed whackers, and snow blowers.* Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.* Must respectfully support the mission and environment of the Catholic Church.* Must successfully pass a background check and complete Diocesan VIRTUS training.* Hold a valid driver’s license.* This position requires varied hours depending on the season and parish events.## Physical Requirements* Regularly lift 50+ pounds.* Work in various weather conditions.* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods.* Ability to perform hands-on maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.## Range18.00 — 22.00