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Join our Mission

Heritage is rebuilding a community of faith and restoring the first Catholic settlement in Georgia into an entire Catholic district. Located in Taliaferro County, Heritage includes

  • Locust Grove Cemetery, the oldest Catholic cemetery in Georgia, established in 1790;

  • the Church of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, built by the first Catholic congregation in Georgia;

  • The Retreat, a 200-acre retreat center with cottage accommodations, prayer and fellowship spaces, walking trails, sacred art, and

  • The Farm, a working farm that provides food and programming for the Retreat. 

The Heritage team works collaboratively to create beautiful and impactful experiences where guests have the opportunity to explore and deepen life's most meaningful relationships. Joining our team is more than a career; it's a mission to spread the faith through beauty, peace, and historical connection.

Career Opportunities

Send resume to jobs@heritagega.org, using the position title as the subject line.

The Facilities Manager for Heritage will be responsible for creating and executing the policies and procedures for maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of the facilities at Heritage, including the Retreat, the Farm, Locust Grove Cemetery and the Church of the Purification...MORE

The Kitchen Manager will manage the daily operations of the kitchen, oversee the kitchen staff to ensure that the highest quality of cuisine is served to our guests, and ensure that all food and labor cost goals are met. This position is responsible for food service standards, equipment, systems, and work areas.... MORE

The Hospitality Assistant works as part of the Heritage hospitality team to provide radical hospitality to our retreat and program guests. This includes welcoming guests, guiding guests through Heritage’s prayer spaces, assisting with the set-up and tear-down of rooms, and responding promptly and courteously to guest inquiries. The Hospitality Assistant reports to the Retreat Coordinator... MORE 

Volunteer Opportunities

Are you looking to share your gift of hospitality? Please consider volunteering for our retreat team. We need volunteers to greet guests, help with registration, parking, and more. Enjoy spending time with us at Heritage while helping others deepen their faith.

Ministry & Service Ambassador Program

Join the Heritage Team as a Ministry & Service Ambassador!  Spend nine months living on-site at Heritage to develop a rhythm of life and prayer in community with other ambassadors and with a servant's heart be the light of Christ to our guests. Our MSAs will grow together in their faith, and relationships with others and be ready to confidently pursue a life of service to Christ and His people in any vocation.

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