What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sacristan position at HARTFORD ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN CORP?
Seeking a highly organized and dedicated individual to join our team as a Sacristan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and maintenance of our sacred spaces, ensuring that they are always ready for worship and other religious ceremonies. This is a unique opportunity to use your skills and passion to make a difference in our Parish. This part time position (25 hours per week) will be responsible for Sacristan duties at St. Mary, St. Joseph, St. Aedan, St. Martin de Porres, and St. Michael Churches.
Essential Functions:
- Sets up and prepares altar, vestments, and other liturgical items for worship services
- Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the sacristy and other worship spaces
- Assists with the preparation and maintenance of liturgical objects and vestments
- Coordinates with other liturgical ministers, clergy, and staff to ensure smooth worship services
- Maintains an inventory and orders supplies for Mass, i.e., incense, candles, bread, wine, candles, etc
- Maintains all Parish linens
- Performs set-ups for weddings and funerals
- Attends weekly staff meetings
- Oversees volunteer sacristans at all 5 churches
- Performs other duties as assigned
