Maintenance and Building Management

The Role of a Chosen People Ministries Staff Member

The overarching task of every Chosen People Ministries staff member is to fulfill the Chosen People Ministries mission statement to “pray for, evangelize, disciple, and serve the Jewish people and to encourage, equip, and empower fellow believers to do the same.”

Founded in 1894, Chosen People Ministries reaches the Jewish community globally for Jesus the Messiah. Chosen People Ministries does this by fulfilling the above mission statement.

General Duties

• Cleans rooms, hallways, restrooms, common areas, offices, stairways and windows
• Uses brooms, mops, and floor equipment to sweep, mop, strip, and wax floors
• Uses vacuum cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds
• Dusts furniture and equipment
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows (interior), doors, and sills
• Makes minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs
• Performs touch-up painting
• Empties wastebaskets
• Replenishes restroom supplies
• Replaces light bulbs
• Sets up and tears down chairs, tables, and equipment in meeting rooms and function rooms
• Prepares rooms for use for different meetings
• Clears snow from entrance and walkways
• Picks up, delivers, and stacks supplies and materials in the appropriate places
• Keeps the supply room and all common closets neat and orderly
• Follows all applicable safety rules and procedures
• Uses hand tools and power tools in making minor maintenance repairs as able and needed
• Assists in shipping and receiving of supplies and materials
• Performs minor repairs such as broken locks, damage to walls, etc.
• Installs necessary appliances and equipment or calls in professionals when needed
• Tests the functionality of the facility’s safety systems
• Collaborates with a team of workers and other professionals during renovations and facility expansions
• Cleans the kitchen area and makes sure the floors in the dining area are vacuumed daily
• Cleans the microwave daily
• Thoroughly cleans the refrigerator twice a week
• Calls in repairmen when necessary
• Willing to do errands as part of the team

Maintenance Worker Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as a maintenance worker or other similar position, preferably in a corporate setting
• Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Experienced working with tools, including both hand and electrical
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• General passion for creative problem-solving

Additional Qualifications

• Must be an active member of a Messianic congregation or an evangelical church with a similar statement of faith as Chosen People Ministries and must agree with the statement of faith
• Must have a pastoral reference
• Must have good character and demonstrate the fruit of the Spirit in their life and work (Galatians 5:22-23)

Accountability

• Provides a weekly written maintenance report to the Office Manager
• Reports to Office Manager as needed regarding issues needing attention and those currently in progress
• Is evaluated formally by the Office Manager each year