Director of Facilities and Maintenance Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Church - Tyler TX
Position Summary The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is seeking a qualified and mission-driven individual to oversee the care, maintenance, and long-term stewardship of parish buildings and grounds. This is a full-time position, reports to the Pastor, and works closely with parish staff, volunteers, and outside contractors.
Primary Responsibilities • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of all parish buildings and grounds. • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules • Supervise maintenance staff and coordinate volunteers as appropriate • Manage relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and diocesan policies • Assist with capital projects, renovations, and long-range facilities planning • Monitor facilities budgets and control expenses responsibly • Support parish liturgical and special events by ensuring facilities readiness
Qualifications • Demonstrated experience in facilities management or building maintenance • Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems • Strong organizational, supervisory, and communication skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to emergencies • Respect for and support of the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church • Prior experience in a parish, school, or nonprofit setting preferred
Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or degree preferred • Valid driver's license • Ability to lift, climb, and perform physical tasks associated with facilities work
Compensation Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and qualifications, in accordance with diocesan guidelines.
Application Process Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Father Hank Lanik at [email protected]