Career Opportunities
Assistant Director, Conception Abbey Guest Center
Conception Abbey is seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant Director of the Abbey Guest Center to help oversee the daily operations of our retreat ministry. This position works closely with the Director to ensure that guests experience the warmth and care of Benedictine hospitality through excellent organization, facility management, and attentive service.
Full description available here.
Contact Fr. Paul Sheller, OSB, at (660) 944-2998 or paul@conception.edu for more information or to apply.
Director, Altar + Home
Altar + Home by Conception Abbey seeks a new mission-driven Director to lead Conception Abbey’s retail ministry. Our mission is to share the monks’ Catholic faith and Benedictine spirituality through the creation and distribution of printed products and religious items.
The Director provides strategic, financial, and operational leadership to ensure the long-term vitality, growth, and mission alignment of the organization.
This role comes at a pivotal time. Two years into a five-year transition, Altar + Home has undergone significant renewal, including a new name, refined mission and vision, expanded product lines, a new website and sales platform, updated manufacturing systems, personnel changes, and renewed marketing efforts. The foundation is strong. The next Director will guide the organization into its next stage of stability, growth, and deeper service to the Abbey’s mission.
Full description available here.
Email to inquire, or submit a resume with references to Kaity Holtman at kholtman@conception.edu . Position open until filled.
Kitchen Staff
Conception Abbey’s kitchen staff is looking to add another versatile team member. The applicant should work well with others, be hardworking, organized, and proficient with standard kitchen duties. The schedule includes evenings and weekends. Competitive wages are offered, see benefits listed above.
Contact (660) 944-2862 or kitchen@conception.edu. You may also stop by the business office of Conception Abbey.
Conception Abbey is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, age, disability, or other classes protected by applicable law. Some positions require employment of Roman Catholics in good standing and some require employment of ordained members of the Roman Catholic Priesthood.
