Organist/pianist (Music Accompanist- part time)

St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tampa, Florida is seeking an organist/pianist (Music Accompanist) who will work directly with the Music Director as part of the Music Ministry team. While a degree in Music is preferred, it is not necessary if the right candidate demonstrates strong proficiency skills on the organ and piano during the audition process. Practice of the Catholic faith is required. Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner consistent with and supportive of the Church’s mission and purpose. Their public behavior must not violate the Church’s faith, morals, or laws, or the archdiocese’s policies.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to be collaborative with the Music Director and the Pastor.

Candidate will be required to play at the following:

·         4 Masses per weekend (4PM Saturday, 8, 10, 11:30 AM Masses Sunday)

·         Christmas Eve (4, 6, 11PM Masses) and Christmas Day (10 AM)

·         Masses on Holy Days of Obligation (3 Masses per day- 8:30, 12 Noon and 7PM)

·         Selected Feast Day Masses (such as St. Patrick and St. Francis- 1Mass at 8:30AM)

·         Benediction on the Feast of Divine Mercy

·         Annual Christmas Concert

·         Holy Week Masses (1 Mass Holy Thursday, 1 service Good Friday, 1 Easter Saturday Vigil Mass)

·         Easter Masses (3 Masses on Easter Sunday)

In addition:

·         all funeral and wedding Masses will be offered to the Music Accompanist first. The pay ($150 for funerals, $175 for weddings) is separate from regular salary.

·         There is an additional $150 stipend if asked to play at 5PM Sunday Mass

This position is considered part-time, salaried, and does not offer benefits. Candidate must pass a level II background check and take safe environment training.

Please send resume to St. Patrick pastor, Fr. Salvator Stefula at sstefula@stpatricktampa.org and St. Patrick Music Director Kerry Mayo at musicministry@stpatricktampa.org.