Cincinnati Challenge Ranch

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Facilities Manager

Qualifications

An active Christian and in total agreement with the purpose, objectives, principles and ministry philosophy of Adult and Teen Challenge and Cincinnati Challenge Ranch. Must adhere to the policies and rules and be able to enforce them with the students in the program. Must have a good working knowledge of hand tools. Must possess good organizational skills, communication skills and a working knowledge with small engine maint, vehicle maint, plumbing, HVAC, finish carpentry, lighting and electric repair, agricultural methods, etc. Ability to read and comprehend technical documentation and manuals and follow procedures. Absolutely must be able to work and teach with a positive attitude of excellence. Must also have a mindset of safety, not exposing Cincinnati ChallengeRanch, staff or students to unnecessary risk or liability. Must be dependable, diligent, flexible and have a servant's heart and be a team player. Requires a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the Cincinnati Challenge Ranch insurance carrier.

Duties and Understanding

Hands on oversight of all aspects of mechanical, landscape and agriculture on the Ranch.

This is a part-time schedule. Week-ends and evening work may be required as the situation and need dictates. This is an hourly paid position and reports directly to the Exec Dir.

Professional interpersonal skills are a must in representing the ministry and to successfully execute the myriad of duties as part of the job. Effective communication skills – oral and written are paramount in facilitating not only timely information, but a healthy “talk, trust, accountability, productivity and growth” atmosphere. A positive spirit and an attitude of flexibility is key.

Hours

We’re looking for a Facilities Manager to work 15-20 hours per week in exchange for housing.

Time management skills and prioritization are a critical component in successfully balancing the issues of the day. Weekly scheduled meeting covering an ongoing list of work needs and accomplishments are necessary for accountability and gauging accomplishments.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; trade school, technical certification, or related education preferred.
Minimum of five years of experience in facilities maintenance, construction, property management, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience with building maintenance, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, landscaping, and general repairs.
Experience maintaining vehicles, tractors, lawn equipment, trailers, and small engines preferred.
Ability to safely operate power tools, lawn and agricultural equipment, and maintenance vehicles.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, equipment manuals, and safety procedures.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to plan projects, prioritize work, and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Ability to supervise, train, and mentor students in practical work skills while maintaining a safe working environment.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work, including climbing ladders, working outdoors in all weather conditions, kneeling, bending, and prolonged standing.
Valid Ohio driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and the ability to be insured under Cincinnati Challenge Ranch’s insurance policy.
Must successfully pass a background check.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

Housing provided as part of the compensation package.
Flexible part-time work schedule (15–20 hours per week).
Ongoing ministry and professional development opportunities.
Training through Adult & Teen Challenge USA and other relevant educational opportunities.
Opportunity to use your skills to disciple men and help transform lives through the ministry of Cincinnati Challenge Ranch.
Supportive Christian work environment focused on teamwork, prayer, and service.
Opportunity to make an eternal impact by serving men overcoming addiction and other life-controlling issues through the hope of Jesus Christ.

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