Facilities Craftsman

Description

The Facilities Craftsman advances the mission of First Baptist Atlanta (FBA) by creating safe, functional, and welcoming ministry environments through skilled woodworking, finish carpentry, construction, and repair. This position supports worship, discipleship, outreach, and daily ministry operations while demonstrating excellence, faithful stewardship, and servant leadership.

Requirement

MINISTERIAL FUNCTION
The Facilities Craftsman serves in a ministerial role by supporting FBA's mission through the faithful stewardship of its facilities. 
Ministerial functions of this role include:

Model Christ-like character through integrity, servant leadership, and Christ-centered hospitality

1. Support FBA's mission by constructing, maintaining, and improving ministry environments for worship, discipleship, outreach, and ministry events
2. Steward FBA's facilities and resources with excellence, professionalism, accountability, and alignment with FBA's mission, vision, values, and Statement of Faith

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Growing and mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ
2. Alignment with the beliefs, mission, vision, values, and Statement of Faith of FBA
3. Current member of FBA or enrolled in First Class with the intention of becoming a member within the first three months of employment
4. High School Diploma or GED required; technical training in carpentry, woodworking, construction, or a related trade preferred
5. Commitment to FBA's culture, including the Red Carpet Standard (H.E.A.R.T.) and the 3M Strategy
6. OSHA, forklift, aerial lift, or other skilled trade certifications preferred
7. Five or more years of professional experience in woodworking, finish carpentry, cabinetry, or commercial construction
8. Experience in a church, educational, commercial campus, or hospitality environment preferred
9. Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and customer service skills
10. Proficiency in woodworking, finish carpentry, blueprint interpretation, construction methods, project planning, and the safe operation of tools and equipment