Handymen at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (3 Openings)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a worldwide faith of over 16 million members centered on the belief that everyone on earth is a son or daughter of a loving God1 and that His Son, Jesus Christ, saved the world from sin and death. Jesus Christ invites all of God’s children to come unto, follow, and become more like Him.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Handyman

Job Identification: 367909
Locations: Enugu and Aba - Abia
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: CG - Custodial, Grounds & Maintenance
Slot: 3 Openings

Job Description

• To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Summary

• To work closely with the Facilities Manager and priesthood leaders to perform minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, landscaping, and deep cleaning. 
• This position gathers and provides supplies. 
• Must know and perform the FM group work order process. May assist in contractor supervision and reporting skill level and ability.

Responsibilities

• 50-60% Performing minor painting, roof repair, minor plumbing, generator maintenance, tile, plaster and gypsum board repair, lawn, tree, bush sprinkler repair and lawn mower maintenance, and electrical and electronics assistance - Supports member care including supplies, training and equipment care
• 20-30% Performs custodial duties to keep the meetinghouse and grounds clean and orderly as well as work planning, demonstrates purchasing skills, project monitoring, inspection method and standards, reporting work, and workplace safety - Works closely with the Strategic Relationship Specialist for purchasing and business decisions
• 5-10% Repairs locks, hinges, mill work, minor sheet rock, tile work, and wall coverings, small paint jobs, motors, engines and ground care equipment
• 2-3% Responsible for safety during work, including the reporting of hazards, both inside and outside the building, to the Facilities Manager
• 2-3% Attends meetings when assigned by Facilities Manager and attends training sessions to upgrade technical skills
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• One year of trade school or two years of apprenticeship training in a Meetinghouse Facility specialty or four or more years or related experience. 
• Must e able to communicate both orally and in writing. Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, and crawl, bend, stoop, squat and reach overhead in order to perform maintenance functions. 
• Seasoned ability to operate equipment, tools, etc., both manual and automatic, to make repairs. 
• Must be familiar with and able to safely use industrial cleaning chemicals and products. 
• Be able to safely move up to 50 lbs regularly. 
• A valid drivers license is essential for travel between buildings as required.

Application Closing Date
15th May, 2025; 01:00

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online