We're looking for someone with experience of verging or similar church support work. Good social skills are essential as is the ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative. The ability to work closely with and relate well to all Cathedral staff, ministry team, congregation, volunteers, visitors, and members of the general public will also be required.
The two Assistant Vergers and Precinct Officers carry out a wide range of duties under the direction of the Head Verger and Precinct Manager. Work includes: the careful setting up and delivery of all liturgical matters; ensuring a welcoming, clean, and safe environment for all working in, visiting, or using the Cathedral and Cathedral House and precinct and ensuring the day-to-day smooth running of the Cathedral for all.
Essential experience and skills
* A flexible attitude and willingness to take on a range of duties including practical ‘hands- on’ work.
* Attention to detail and an ability to assess priorities including when under pressure.
* Understanding of liturgy or willingness to learn.
* Ability to be a good team player and work collaboratively with Ministry Team and Lay Staff.
* Good administrative and IT skills.
* Good communication and social skills.
* Good understanding of the importance of managing security and health and …
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