Verger
Also searched as: Sacristán
Code 5153.1.3
What does a Verger do?
Vergers perform administrative duties for churches and parishes, ensure equipment maintenance and support the parish priest or other superiors. They also perform assisting duties before and after church service such as tidying, readying the equipment and supporting the priest.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- Bible texts
- accounting techniques
Skills and competences
- ensure equipment availability
- manage accounts
- manage administrative systems
- keep task records
- maintain storage facilities
- prepare religious services
- respond to enquiries
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Sources
This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences