October 27, 2009
Dear Devotees,
This message has two announcements
from the Bharatiya Temple of Lansing.
1) Communication to recruit the
Facility Manager(s) for our Temple:
Bharatiya Temple of Lansing has completed the
expansion project last year and has added additional floor space, dining
facilities and other amenities to accommodate the growing needs of the
mid-Michigan Hindu and Jain community. Our
temple is in need of volunteer part-time Facility Manager(s) at this time to serve
the community. Principal job
assignments/responsibilities are listed below. This is an excellent way to
serve the temple and community and we encourage you to contact us if you are
able to complete the assignments below.
Job Assignment/ Responsibilities:
1. Maintain the temple opening hours during
the week. Ensure that temple facilities are open to devotees on time and
closed.
2. Ensure that at the temple closing time, all
the safety precautions are taken and temple doors locked.
3. Ensure that all the temple equipments
(including the HVAC units, lighting fixtures including outside parking lights,
sump pumps, kitchen equipments) are in good working
condition. For any breakage contact the appropriate agencies for repair
and coordinate the payment with board.
4. During major events, ensure that pre- and
post-event tasks are completed for cleanliness and safety of the temple.
5. He/She will
coordinate work with our janitorial staff as well as lawn mowing/snow cleaning
contractor for proper upkeep of the temple in summer/winter.
6.
Good communication skills are required. The position will interact with
local agencies (Township, Utility, Phone) as well as
contractors, etc.
7.
Facility Manager will be provided an office space at the temple and will report
to the Board Member responsible for the Facility Maintenance.
8. The job functions may involve kitchen
coordination, priest communication, taking calls, office work, etc.
9.
The job function may expand as the facility gets used and we plan to do various
programs.
10. The
hours per week could be from 10 to 20. That means we may recruit 2 to three
managers.
Please contact the Chair of Temple Board of Trustees at 517-290-1610 or
send a letter at temple address (attn: Chairperson, Board of Trustees)
if you are interested and ready to serve the temple and community.
Thank you.
2) First
Sunday Puja on Nov. 1, 11:30am:
Please attend the first Sunday Puja on November
1st - hosted by Dr. Ashok & Kavita Gupta. Puja
starts at 11.30am. Lunch & prasad
at 1:00pm.
Sincerely,
955 Haslett Rd
Haslett, Michigan 48840.
Phone: (517) 339-6337