The Catholic Parishes of the Portland Peninsula and Islands are seeking a full-time Director of Buildings & Grounds to oversee the beautiful and historic facilities of six the parish churches and rectories, including the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Major responsibilities include:
Strategic planning, problem solving, and coordination of maintenance and repairs for multiple extensive and historic parish properties
Supervision of housekeeping and custodial staff
Selection and oversight of key vendors and contractors
Oversight of security and hospitality during normal operations and for occasional major events
Budgeting and cost control related to buildings and systems
Leadership and collaboration with key councils and stakeholders
The successful candidate is a practicing Catholic who supports the mission of the Church, has a proven track record in strategic planning and project management, has extensive experience working with buildings and contractors, and thrives in a conscientious, collaborative and service-oriented work-environment. This position reports to and collaborates directly with the Rector of the Cathedral.
All Catholics with the requisite experience are urged to consider this exciting role as a key figure in caring for some of the most important sacred and historic buildings in the beautiful city of Portland, ME!
For more information on the Portland Peninsula and Island Parishes, please visit www.portlandcatholic.org/employment.
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Fr. Seamus: [email protected].
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