Job Title:  Facilities & Maintenance Director (Preferred Part-time, but Possibly Full-time if desired)

Organization:  Holy Cross Catholic Parish

Reports to:  Pastor

Schedule:  Part-time (16-24 hours/week; flexible hours with on-call availability as needed); Possibly Full-time for the right candidate (with additional responsibilities added to make the position full-time)

Position Summary

Holy Cross Catholic Parish seeks a mission-driven, highly organized, and detail-oriented Facilities & Maintenance Director to oversee and direct the operational excellence and care of parish buildings and grounds across our 5 church campuses (at St. Bernard in Middleton, St. Francis Xavier in Cross Plains, St. Martin of Tours in Martinsville, St. Mary in Pine Bluff, and St. Peter in Ashton, WI). This role provides leadership, oversight, supervision, and coordination of all parish facilities and maintenance/janitorial staff to support the parish’s staff and congregation, and to advance the Church’s mission.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Oversight

• Supervise, manage, and support maintenance/janitorial staff and key volunteers
• Provide day-to-day oversight of facilities and grounds across all church campuses
• Set maintenance priorities and maintenance and janitorial standards for all properties
• Coordinate regularly with parish leadership

Maintenance Planning & Operations

• Schedule, track, and manage work orders and preventive maintenance programs
• Ensure timely completion of repairs and ongoing facility needs by maintenance/janitorial staff and/or outside vendors
• Ensure functional and clean environments for parishioners, staff, students, and visitors

Repairs, Contracts & Vendors

• Approve major repairs and service needs
• Oversee vendor relationships, service contracts, and repair work
• Obtain bids and ensure quality and cost-effective services

Inventory & Resource Management

• Manage maintenance supplies, vehicles, tools, and equipment
• Monitor inventory levels and purchasing needs
• Ensure proper use and care of parish assets

 Safety & Security

• Ensure facilities are safe and secure for all parishioners, staff, students, and visitors by following and overseeing safety and security regulations and protocols
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in facilities management, maintenance, and/or another relevant or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a supervisory or a staff management position
• Ability to provide clear direction, set expectations, and ensure accountability among staff and volunteers
• Demonstrated project management experience
• Ability to coordinate with vendors and manage service contracts
• Working knowledge of building systems, safety standards, and preventive maintenance practices
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage/direct multiple campuses and competing priorities
• Detailed-oriented
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and work order tracking
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be a practicing Catholic who is striving to live according to the teachings of Jesus and the Catholic Church

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk campuses, inspect facilities, and occasionally lift (50 lbs) or move materials, use ladders, climb stairs, etc.
• Availability to respond to urgent facility needs when necessary

Note

To Apply

Please submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest to Fr. Scott Jablonski ([email protected]).