Operations Manager

Operations Manager – [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

[Employer hidden], a growing New Wine church in North East Hampshire is seeking to appoint a part time enthusiastic Operations Manager to join their team to ensure that the smooth running of the church and church centre environments.

This is a wide ranging role ensuring the buildings are safe and effective and as efficient as possible and also involves managing a large proportion of the Churches expenditure. The role reports to the Vicar and is part of the Staff team.

Main responsibilities include:

• Support the Clergy, Staff Team and Wardens in their ministries, being an active member of the team and ensuring the smooth running of the Church operation and activities.
• Ensure the building and grounds are kept in good order and maintained well, engaging and overseeing necessary work
• Maintaining formal building records
• Ensure that we comply with Health and Safety standards
• Recruit and equip volunteers to assist with building and grounds maintenance
• Ensure IT systems, telephone and Website are all properly maintained and provide IT and related support to the team

St John’s are looking for someone who:

• Loves Jesus and loves the Church
• Has good people skills
• Has relevant management experience and understands the requirements of a facility that is open to the public
• Is used to careful and wise management of significant budgets
• Works well as part of a team
• Is an enabler and equipper of others, and can show an aptitude for building and nurturing teams of volunteers
• Has good administrative skills, IT literacy and preferably experience with Office 365 and Church Suite