Parish General Maintenance

Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Lee (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Lee, MA, invites applications for a Parish General Maintenance role. The position covers maintenance of multiple church properties and cemeteries, with seasonal lawn work and minor repairs.

Hours align with Mass schedules; there is weekend work as needed, and collaboration with parish staff is essential. Starting immediately, salary ranges from $22 to $25 per hour, with annualized expectations around a full-time schedule; benefits not specified.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Demonstrate sound decision-making abilities.
• Willingness to accept directions from Parish administration.
• Work weekends when required by circumstances or weather.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of interior and exterior spaces at St. Mary’s Church and Rectory, St. Joseph’s Church and B&B, St. Mary of the Lakes Church and two cemeteries.
• Perform plowing, shoveling and treatment of walkways and entryways at the rectory, churches, and B&B; lawn maintenance in summer on Church and School grounds.
• Provide minor repairs and meet with outside inspectors for yearly inspections.
• Coordinate daily with the Parish Secretary and support the school as needed.

Job description

Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield St. Mary's School, Lee - Lee, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Parish General Maintenance

Job Details

Job ID: 5927426

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

St. Mary’s Parish General Maintenance This position entails comprehensive responsibility for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the interior and exterior spaces at St. Mary’s Church and Rectory, St. Joseph’s Church and B&B, St. Mary of the Lakes Church and two cemeteries. Duties include plowing, shoveling, and treatment of walkways and entryways at the rectory, churches, and B&B. During the summer months, responsibilities will also include lawn maintenance at these properties and on the St. Mary’s School grounds. This position will provide minor repairs at all sites and includes meeting with outside inspectors for yearly inspections. Working hours align with Mass schedules and special events, such as weddings, funerals, and baptisms. As responsibilities may shift based on seasonal needs, adaptability is essential. Furthermore, support to the school will be provided as necessary. Daily coordination will take place with the Parish Secretary.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $22 to $25 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Diocese of Springfield does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices (consistent with those religious exemptions provided in statutory and constitutional law) on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Requirements

• Requirements for New Candidate
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Demonstrate sound decision-making abilities.
• Willingness to accept directions from Parish administration.
• Work collaboratively within a team, including volunteers and contractors.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality service.
• Availability for weekend duties when required by circumstances or weather.
• Initial 30-day performance review.
• Commitment to monthly meetings and maintain open communication.
• Approximately a 37-hour work week.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Cara Maiorano-Culver , Principal
• 115 Orchard St
• Lee, Massachusetts 01238
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]