Overview
COOL Church is seeking a dependable, self-motivated Facilities Technician who takes pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments. This role supports the day-to-day maintenance, cleanliness, and operational readiness of our church campus so that every service, ministry event, school activity, and guest experience reflects excellence. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, solves problems proactively, and understands that facility excellence is ministry.
Primary Responsibilities
Facility Care & Maintenance
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs throughout the campus.
- Troubleshoot and address basic plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and equipment issues.
- Assist with preventative maintenance programs to keep building systems functioning properly.
- Report major repair needs and assist with vendor coordination when necessary.
Cleaning & Campus Readiness
- Maintain cleanliness throughout classrooms, offices, restrooms, common areas, and ministry spaces.
- Empty trash, restock supplies, and ensure facilities remain guest-ready throughout the week.
- Support floor care, disinfecting, and general custodial responsibilities.
- Ensure all church environments meet COOL Church cleanliness standards.
Event & Ministry Support
- Assist with room setups and resets for services, meetings, school functions, and special events.
- Arrange tables, chairs, equipment, and ministry resources as needed.
- Support weekend and special event readiness.
Safety & Stewardship
- Identify and address potential safety hazards.
- Maintain proper handling and storage of chemicals, tools, and equipment.
- Help ensure the campus remains secure, organized, and well maintained.
- Practice good stewardship of church property and resources.
What Success Looks Like
A successful Maintenance & Facilities Technician:
- Takes ownership of the facility rather than waiting to be told what needs attention.
- Notices and resolves issues before they impact ministry.
- Maintains clean, safe, and welcoming environments throughout the week.
- Responds quickly to facility needs and communicates effectively.
- Supports services and events with a positive, team-first attitude.
- Helps create an environment where people can focus on Jesus rather than facility distractions.
COOL Church Staff Values
Aware
You notice facility issues, safety concerns, and ministry needs before they become problems.
Disciplined
You follow through consistently, maintain routines, and complete tasks with excellence.
Committed
You take ownership of your responsibilities and understand that facility excellence supports ministry impact.
Optimistic
You approach challenges with a positive attitude and a solution-focused mindset.
Flexible
You adapt quickly to changing schedules, ministry needs, and event requirements.
Magnetic
You serve staff, volunteers, students, and guests with a helpful and respectful attitude.
Relentless
You pursue excellence in every detail and never settle for "good enough."
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic maintenance and custodial experience.
- Ability to use hand tools and maintenance equipment safely.
- Ability to lift, move, push, and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
- Alignment with COOL Church mission and values.
Preferred
- Experience in church, school, commercial, or facility maintenance environments.
- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general building systems.
- Experience working with outside vendors and contractors.
Employment Requirements
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening and any other applicable pre-employment requirements.
- Candidates must be able to support and uphold the mission, values, and standards of COOL Church.