Maintenance, Building Maintenance

Urgently Hiring:
Drive Operations Success Join Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth as Maintenance

Job Title:

Maintenance Department:
Power Plant

Reports to:

Director of Facilities

Job Status:
Full-time / Non-exempt / Hourly

Impelled by the love of Christ, the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth (SCL), a Roman Catholic congregation of women religious, offer every loving service in our power to meet the critical needs of Gods people. Established in 1858 in Kansas, the Sisters of Charity live our mission in the spirit of our founders:
St. Vincent de Paul, Louise de Marillac, and Mother Xavier Ross. The Sisters, as Gospel-centered women, share a tradition of responding to the needs of the time, ministering to the vulnerable and marginalized, and caring for the fragile Earth. We share our mission in partnership and collaboration with those committed to working for peace and justice.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays including your Birthday
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Wellness and Employee Recognition Programs

Provides operational maintenance for all areas of the Mother House Campus and related properties.

• Responds to daily work orders and handles unexpected situations on a daily basis.
• Provides basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and general maintenance services.
• Installing carpet, flooring, and wall tile, helpful.
• Provides furniture repair and refinishing, helpful.
• Transport and rearrange furniture and work equipment.
• Helps with snow removal.
• Knowledge of pool and spa maintenance is preferred.
• Pick-up supplies, pick-up trash, and make trips to landfill when necessary.
• On-call on a rotating schedule.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be age 18 or older.
• Must have clean driving record.
• Basic computer skills required.
• General building maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to work independently but with a team as jobs require.
• Ability to use hand tools and specialized equipment to do proper repairs.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.

• Job requires standing, climbing, bending, twisting, stooping, or reaching for extended periods.
• Able to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Able to climb on ladders and equipment that are of considerable height.
• Foot-Hand-Eye coordination for operating tools/equipment.
• Occasionally requires the wearing of standard protective/safety gear.

• May be exposed to hazardous work environments.
• Required to enter spaces that may be damp, poorly lit, or poorly ventilated.
• May encounter unpleasant fumes, odors, toxic chemicals, and fuels that could cause burns.
• Potential exposure to high-temperatures, high-pressure systems, and high-speed rotating equipment.
• Potential exposure to cutting, grinding, or welding operations that could cause burns or eye injuries.
• Work may involve extreme temperature variations in all seasons.

This summary outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but does not encompass all duties. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to meet organizational objectives.

The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected category, except as allowed by law for positions where religious affiliation is a bona fide occupational qualification. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, promotions, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.