Facilities & Campus Operations Manager

Catholic Diocese of Raleigh; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Paul Catholic Church in New Bern, NC, is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee the campus' infrastructure, maintenance, and safety.

You will manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems while ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for weekday school activities and weekend worship services. Ideal candidates have strong technical knowledge, vendor management skills, and a collaborative service mindset, with a high school diploma and 3+ years in facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 3+ years facility management experience.
• Experience managing a school or church campus preferred.
• Background check and Safe Environment Training required.

Responsibilities

• Property & Systems Maintenance: Inspect campus facilities daily; oversee maintenance for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Safety & Compliance with local, state, and federal codes, OSHA standards, NFPA fire protection, and school safety procedures.
• Contractor & Vendor Management: solicit bids, negotiate contracts, supervise external contractors for HVAC, landscaping, security, and major repairs.
• Event & School Operations: coordinate setup/teardown for school activities, sports events, worship services, and ministry events.
• Budgeting & Stewardship: track expenses and identify energy-efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.
• Team Leadership: supervise, train, and manage custodial and maintenance staff.
• Technical Skills: knowledge of commercial HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Software Skills: proficiency with scheduling tools and standard office software.
• Flexibility: respond to building emergencies outside standard hours; lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders.
• Education / Experience: high school diploma; 3+ years in facility or property management.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Vendor management

Time management

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Digital scheduling tools

Office software

Job description

St. Paul Catholic Church in New Bern, NC, is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee the campus' infrastructure, maintenance, and safety.

You will manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems while ensuring a clean, welcoming environment for weekday school activities and weekend worship services. Ideal candidates have strong technical knowledge, vendor management skills, and a collaborative service mindset, with a high school diploma and 3+ years in facilities.