Felician Sisters of North America

We are hiring an entry-level Janitor/ Maintenance Assistant / Groundskeeper for the Maryville Retreat Center. This position will be scheduled 30-40 hours per week on the day shift and will be available on-call, weekeends as needed.

  • We offer GREAT BENEFITS ( up to $1000 employee referral bonuses, affordable excellent health insurance, competitive retirement program with matching, annual % pay increases, up to 24 days of paid time off (PTO) per year, PTO payout every year, comprehensive benefits package, and more)!
  • Overlooking beautiful Lake Elliot, the Maryville Retreat Center is in Holly, Michigan, on a 240-acre campus, and offers a uniquely peaceful, pastoral setting perfect for annual conferences, workshops, and private and group retreats.
  • Maryville Retreat Center is sponsored and managed by the Felician Sisters of North America. Pioneers of social services, the Felician Sisters founded and continue to sponsor hospices, schools, childcare centers, hospitals, after-school programs, homeless shelters, food pantries, nursing homes, affordable housing communities, and missions in Haiti and Canada. Constantly evolving to meet the needs of the time, they continue to follow God’s will and Blessed Mary Angela’s directive to “serve where you are needed.”
  • APPLY TODAY to join a committed facilities team partnering with sisters who have joyfully served where needed throughout their lives.

General Summary:

The Maintenance Assistant maintains a clean and sanitary environment in the retreat center including various common areas, dining, guest rooms, event space, worship areas, and offices. The Maintenance Assistant performs a full range of duties including groundskeeping/landscaping, general maintenance, floor care, and general janitorial responsibilities.

Our employees in all departments work together to strive to support the religious life of sisters by contributing to providing a warm and caring convent environment. We recognize that teamwork and maintaining partnerships among all departments is a critical factor in achieving guest satisfaction at the retreat center and attaining a thriving living and working environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cleans floors and carpets on a routine basis including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, and waxing.
  • Dust and/or polish metalwork, chrome, furniture, statues, window ledges, woodwork, walls, ceilings, and light fixtures.
  • Maintains and cleans restrooms and kitchens in a sanitary manner.
  • Removes garbage and trash from buildings and grounds.
  • Sets up and removes tables for meetings and other activities. Moves heavy furniture and equipment.
  • Performs routine painting and mid-level maintenance tasks as assigned, within the scope of the abilities.
  • Mows lawn trims shrubbery and cultivates flowers using hand tools and lawn equipment.
  • Makes rounds of the building(s) and grounds at regular intervals. Inspects doors, windows, and locks. Assists in overall security efforts on the property.

    Education and Experience:

    • Previous custodial, janitorial, or general maintenance experience is preferred.
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.

    Benefits for full-time employees:

    • Up to $1000 for employee referrals
    • Health Insurance (affordable employee contributions and low deductible)
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Generous Retirement Plan with Matching
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) including Holidays
    • PTO Payout
      • Annual Pay Increases
      • Competitive Pay
        • Life and AD & D Insurance
        • Short-term Disability
        • Long-term Disability
        • Voluntary Life Insurance
        • Voluntary A, D & D Insurance
        • Voluntary Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
        • Voluntary Spouse/Dependent Insurance
        • Free Parking
        • Sprint Discount
        • Verizon Discount
        • Dell Computer Discount
        • Well Aware Wellness Program
        • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
        • Emergency Assistance Fund
        • FSNA Care Connection - Deep Discounts on diapers and personal care products
        • PayActiv - Access to earned but unpaid wages before payday
        • Mentor program - Paid mentor orientation and wage increase while serving as a mentor.
        • Clothing Benefit Program for Health Services or Facilities Management employees
        • Ticketsatwork.com - Discounted travel and entertainment benefit
        • Access Perks - Discounted travel and local retailers
        • Perfect Presence Attendance Raffle (Quarterly)
        • Pet Insurance

        Visit us at feliciansistersna.org to learn more about the Felician Sisters of North America!

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