Ministry Areas: Ciyanjano Camping and Conference Ministry also act as support for other ACTION Zambia Ministries including, but not limited to:

• Short-Term Team Ministry
• Children’s Ministry (Children in Crisis)
• Pastoral Leadership Development (PLD)
• CROSS Project HIV/AIDS Ministry

Overall Responsibility:

The Camp Ciyanjano Facilities Manager will facilitate grounds maintenance and assist with Ciyanjano development goals.

General Responsibilities:

• Repairs and upkeep to structures at Camp Ciyanjano
• Maintain safety standard and building codes
• Oversee and participate in building projects as assigned
• Maintain vehicles, small machinery, power tools and appliances
• Storage, repair, replacement, and upkeep of all equipment
• Monitor and maintain water system, including all plumbing infrastructure and supply
• Arrange for repair of all systems
• Purchase of maintenance and building supplies and tools as instructed
• Lead STT work projects that involve construction and development
• Participate in and coordinate activities for STT missions trips, including purchasing supplies
• Supervise any maintenance help or assistants
• Oversee national staff for groundskeeping
• Work as liaison to local council/provincial authorities for building and development projects

Qualifications:

• Good knowledge of the building trade, with willingness to learn the Zambian building trade
• Works well with others, good supervisory experience, able to show authority when necessary
• Skills listed in order of importance:
  • Basic electrical works (changing light fixtures, MCB switches, basic wiring, understanding of battery backup systems, solar, etc.)
  • Basic plumbing skills (changing out toilet siphons, fixings faucets, traps, problem-solving major issues with water storage tanks, ball valves and shut-off switches
  • Landscaping and design for large areas
  • Basic carpentry skills
  • Small machinery repair
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to work autonomously to work through multiple projects simultaneously
• Must be at least 18 years old
• A growing Christian interested in discipleship with national staff
• Active in a local church
• Recommended by a pastor and church
• Teachable/Adaptable
• Able to persevere in difficult circumstances
• Good sense of humor
• Not easily discouraged
• Spiritually mature
• Able to accept various leadership styles
• Other items set forth by the ACTION Candidate Secretary’s office