LANCASTER BAPTIST CHURCH
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Caretaker Job Vacancy

​Lancaster Baptist Church, Nelson Street, Lancaster has a vacancy for a permanent Caretaker 18 hours per week

Monday to Friday

​working with occasional weekend / evenings rate of pay £9.50 per hour 
​ Main duties Cleaning

including maintaining standards to reduce risk of covid-19 transmission

Preparation of rooms for users Simple maintenance tasks

For a full job description and application form please contact

office@lancasterbaptistchurch.org.uk

​ Closing date midnight 03.06.2021
Summary of the role
 
We are seeking a committed, practical, organised, individual to work on a flexible, part-time basis to support the work of the Church and to perform a wide range of duties related to the cleaning and minor maintenance of the Church property.  By keeping the Church clean, safe and functional the Caretaker provides an essential service supporting our ministry and our desire to be good stewards of our property assets.
 
With the current Covid-19 pandemic the caretaker will play a pivotal role in keeping building users safe and complying with government guidance re cleaning and social distancing
 
The purpose of the role is to facilitate the day-to-day functioning of the Church and its buildings in close co-operation with the Minister and other members of staff, the Church members and other users of the premises.
The post holder will work in a Christian environment and, therefore, it will be necessary to have respect for the Christian faith, its values and be in sympathy with our organisational aims.  A broad sympathy for the life and mission of Lancaster Baptist Church is therefore appropriate to this role.  As a faith-based, Christian organisation and a place of Christian worship our beliefs are the foundation of our work. 
 
Good communication with all users of the buildings is important as we seek to serve all those who use the buildings.  In addition to its own activities the Church makes it premises available to various outside groups and the buildings are in use most days of the week, including some evenings, for a range of meetings and activities.  As well as being a familiar and friendly face to all who visit and use the Church and its premises the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the security of the premises when on duty. 
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Main Purposes of the Role


  • Carry out caretaking and cleaning duties within the Church buildings
  • Maintain cleaning procedures in line with government guidance to minimize the risk of transmission of Covid-19
  • Responsible, when on duty, for the opening/unlocking and closing/locking of the Church buildings.
  • Supervise the day to day use of the Church and its rooms, ensuring that they are prepared for the use of internal and external groups, including arranging furniture and equipment as required, and that all rooms are kept clean, tidy and safe.
  • Ensure that those who have booking reservations have access to the buildings either by being present personally or by arranging for another key holder to attend.
  • Responsible for the security and safety of the premises and their contents when on duty
  • Ensure the premises are well presented and in a good state of repair.
  • Ensure equipment is maintained in good working order and liaise with contractors, as required.
  • Generally, to assist with the smooth running of the church premises.
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  • Home
  • About us
    • Who We Are
    • Pastoral Care
    • What We Believe
    • To Find Us
    • New to LBC
    • Child Protection
  • Sundays
    • During The Service
    • Our Worship Team
    • Prayer Meetings
  • This Week
    • Sing And Play
    • Connect Groups
    • Women's Fellowship
  • Events
    • Holiday Club 22
  • Our Mission
    • Ecuador Trip 2022
    • Kais Kids Childrens
  • Children
    • Sprouts
    • Wordsearcher's
  • Students
  • Media
    • Video Sermons 2022
    • Audio Sermons 2022
  • Contact Us
  • Give