Facilities Maintenance Assistant – Newberg Friends Church

Christian Career; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Newberg Friends Church is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support the Building Manager in caring for church buildings and grounds. This 15-hour-per-week, part-time position involves indoor/outdoor work, routine maintenance, event setup, and on-call emergency support as needed.

The role requires adherence to safety and spiritual guidelines, with duties including preventative maintenance, ground upkeep, and collaboration with custodial and security teams.

Qualifications

• Work Environment indoors and outdoors.
• Physical Demands include sitting, standing, walking, driving; lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Hours: 15 hours per week.
• Background check required to meet church and denominational safety standards.
• Spiritual Alignment with Newberg Friends Church and Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ongoing and preventative maintenance on building systems.
• Assist with contracted plant maintenance and ground upkeep.
• Assist with ongoing contract commitments.
• Help with event set-up and tear-down.
• Help with vehicle operations and upkeep.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining the parking lots.
• Provide emergency on-call services when requested by Building Manager.
• Perform other requests as needed through Building Manager.
• Work with custodial staff when asked.
• Work with security staff when asked.

Skills

Outdoor work

Lifting 50 lbs

Basic maintenance tasks

Event setup

Tools

Power drills

Ladder

Vacuum cleaner

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Assistant - Newberg Friends Church
Building Maintenance Assistant Part-Time

• Accountable to: Building Manager, Office Administrator, and the committee of Trustees

• Purpose: To assist the Building Manager with the ministry of the church by providing care, maintenance, and security of church buildings and grounds.

• Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the church facilities:
  • Assist with ongoing and preventative maintenance on building systems.
  • Assist with contracted plant maintenance and ground upkeep
  • Assist with ongoing contract commitments.

• Responsible for events at church facilities:
  • Help with event set-up and tear-down.
  • Help with vehicle operations and upkeep.
  • Assist with cleaning and maintaining the parking lots
  • Provide emergency 'on-call' services when requested by the Building Manager.
  • Perform other requests as needed through the Building Manager.

• Responsible with other staff:
  • Work with and assist custodial staff when asked.
  • Work with and assist security staff when asked.

• Position Requirements:
  • Work Environment: Indoors and outdoors, operation of machinery (vacuum, ladder, hammer, power drills).
  • Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, walking, driving. Lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Hours: 15 hours per week.
  • Travel: Any travel expenses incurred for church-related activities (pick-up or drop-off) are to be reimbursed when submitted with documentation to the church bookkeeper.
  • Background check: Provide evidence of having passed a background check that meets the Spiritual standards of Newberg Friends Church and Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends.
  • Spiritual Agreement:Recognizes and supports the teachings and beliefs of Newberg Friends Church and the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends. (also a signed statement of faith that is current and filed)
  • Ministry Safe