Love Justice Center Grounds and Facilities Manager jobs in United States
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Love Justice International ยท 2 days ago

Love Justice Center Grounds and Facilities Manager

Love Justice International (LJI) is a Christian nonprofit dedicated to fighting injustices and caring for orphaned children. They are seeking a Grounds and Facilities Manager to oversee the upkeep of the Love Justice Center, ensuring a beautiful environment for the children and supporting staff in their roles.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Managing and upkeep the Center grounds and facilities, including (but not limited to):
Grounds and landscaping
Non-home structures (playgrounds, pavilion, amphitheater, shed, walls, fences, road, etc.)
Outdoor furniture
Using basic quantitative reasoning skills for soil testing, fertilizing, and other methods for grass, tree, and plant care
Assisting the Director of Family Homes to strengthen existing policies and processes regarding the Center and its care
Helping new staff settle in, including finding a house, purchasing furniture, getting set up with the necessities, and generally supporting them
Finding ways (either through the Love Justice School, or working directly with the homes outside of school) to teach the kids practical skills and the value of hard work, including gardening and grounds management, construction, woodworking, sports, etc

Qualification

Mission alignmentEnvironmental science knowledgeLandscaping experienceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsWork ethicSelf-motivationAdaptability

Required

Mature Christian faith and agreement with our Global Value to 'Abide in Christ'
Knowledge, understanding, and agreement with how the Christian Gospel ministers to 'the least of these' (Matthew 25:40) and guides us in our mission
Agreement with our Core Value 'Be the Kingdom' (in mission execution and personal conduct)
Acknowledgment of our Statement of Faith
Passion for justice and advocacy on behalf of vulnerable populations
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and willingness to adapt to changing and challenging circumstances
Competent and current knowledge of environmental science
Strong passion and conscience for the environment
Training and experience in landscaping
A bachelor's degree or vocational certificate in land management (or a related field)

Benefits

Competitive and thoughtful benefits packages tailored to the specific role and location of our staff
Designed to support wellness, work-life balance, and overall staff care

Company

Love Justice International

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Love Justice International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating human trafficking.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Rebecca Edwards Dick
Director of Grants and Partnerships
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