Church Sexton

3 months ago


Kennett Square, United States Episcopal Church of the Advent Full time

**About us**

The Episcopal Church of the Advent is an inclusive and welcoming faith-based community that strives to provide guidance and support to all who come through our doors. We are spiritually-minded people who are open to all faiths and backgrounds, and we are committed to helping our members and staff grow in their faith and build meaningful connections with each other.

**Episcopal Church of the Advent is looking for a part-time Sexton to join our team.**

**Responsibilities**
- Perform general cleaning/sanitizing of the facility (including upper office wing, upper classroom wing, lower fellowship wing including the kitchen, lower preschool wing, and worship spaces)
- Preparing spaces for meetings (i.e. table/chair set-up and more)
- Scheduling the heat and air systems for the entirety of the church based on scheduled events, meetings, and daily office hours
- Check church schedule daily for added events that require set-up, additional cleaning, etc.
- Monitoring oil supplies for the heating system during colder months
- Monitoring and ordering of supplies needed for the church
- Contacting and monitoring contractors as needed
- Minor painting and minor repair maintanance as needed

**Desired Experience and Education**
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in janitorial or custodial department preferred
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to handle physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling up to 25 pounds.
- Advent operates a preschool program as well as additional children/youth programming. Under PA law, the Sexton will be required to have State Police and FBI background checks, and be required to complete two online SafeChurch training programs totaling 5 hours.

**Benefits**
We offer competitive pay of $20/hour for a 20 work week with the opportunity for more as needs arise.

Please refer to Stuart Davies, Rector's Warden, for more details.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Payment frequency:

- Paid semi-monthly

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person