Jobs
Are you interested in our new roles?
St Mark’s & T.A.N.G.O are exciting places to work with great collegiality and a heart for seeing people’s lives transformed through encountering the love of Jesus.
Is God calling you to join one of our teams? Below are our latest job opportunities.
Gardener
Job Opportunity: Gardener at St. Mark’s Church
Location: St. Mark’s Haydock, West End Road, Haydock, WA11 0AX
Hours: 10 hours per week (flexible by arrangement)
Contract: Permanent, subject to a successful 6-month probationary period
Salary:
- Real Living Wage: £12.60 per hour (£6,570 per annum, subject to normal PAYE and NI deductions)
Holidays: 68 hours per annum, including Bank Holidays and two extra days for Christmas (pro-rata)
Notice Period: 4 weeks
DBS: Not required
Other Benefits: Pension scheme available
About the Role:
Join St. Mark’s Church as a Gardener, responsible for the general upkeep of the church grounds, including the Church, Centre, T.A.N.G.O. Warehouse, car park, graveyard, dog walk, and children’s play area. Your work will help create a welcoming environment for the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the church grounds, including mowing lawns, tending to flower beds, and pruning hedges.
- Ensure all gardening equipment is clean, safe, and stored securely.
- Organise and oversee a volunteer team for gardening tasks.
- Report any damage or defects to the appropriate personnel.
- Participate in emergencies as required.
- Undertake routine paperwork and maintain an organised approach.
Key Attributes:
Essential:
- Basic gardening skills and knowledge of health and safety procedures.
- Ability to prioritise workload and communicate effectively with all levels.
- Physically capable of performing gardening duties, including lifting.
- Keen eye for detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Respect and support for St. Mark’s as a Christian organisation.
Desirable:
- Relevant experience in gardening.
- Regular worshipping member of a Christian church.
- Full UK driving license.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about gardening and community service, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application by the specified deadline.
Join us at St. Mark’s in cultivating a beautiful and welcoming space for our community!
Verger
Position: Casual Church Verger (Funerals and Weddings)
Location: St. Mark’s Church Haydock
Wage: £35 per burial / £55 per Funeral / £75 per Wedding
Contract: Casual
About the Role:
Join our team at St. Mark’s Church as a Casual Church Verger, responsible for ensuring the smooth running of funerals, burials, and weddings. This role is key in creating a welcoming environment and supporting families during significant moments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare the church, car park, and graveyard for services.
- Ensure the space is neat and welcoming.
- Collaborate with the admin team on logistical details.
- Complete necessary paperwork for funerals and burials.
- Welcome attendees and assist with their needs during services.
- Manage visuals and sound during funerals.
Key Attributes:
- Active, regular member of St. Mark’s Church.
- Friendly, approachable, and a team player.
- Physically capable and detail-oriented.
- Good IT skills and a willingness to learn.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about serving your community and making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please complete the application form and send it to jobs@stmarkshaydock.org.
