Custodian Maintenance Worker

 THE SALVATION ARMY

NORTH & CENTRAL ILLINOIS DIVISION

Blue Island Worship & Community Center

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:                            Custodian/Maintenance Worker                                

LOCATION/DEPT:                 The Salvation Army Blue Island Worship & Community Center                        REPORTS TO:                       Corps Officers, Office Manager (in absence)

FLSA CATEGORY:               Non-Exempt

STATUS TYPE:                     RFT

PAY GRADE:                         402

PAY RANGE:                         $17.00-$20.40            

 

WHO WE ARE

At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to Doing the Most Good. We are made up of thousands of officers, soldiers, staff, volunteers, donors, and partners working together to holistically meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our most vulnerable neighbors

 

DEPARTMENT MISSION 

To support the full mission of The Salvation Army by providing maintenance support for the programs of The Salvation Army Blue Island Worship and Community Center.

 

JOB OUTCOMES

To maintain a clean environment for soldiers, employees, and clients using the facility through janitorial service, minor repair of equipment, and upkeep of the facility. Ensure that the building is clean and well-maintained inside and out. This includes occasional pick-up/delivery of persons, items, and food/donation pickups.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform all necessary janitorial/maintenance duties.
   1. Empty garbage bags.
   2. Mop/sweep floors.
   3. Vacuum offices, classrooms, chapel, and hallways.
   4. Dust, as necessary.
   5. Clean and stock restrooms.
   6. Ensure that the outside area is free of debris.
   7. Basic lawn care & removing weeds, water, and cultivated flowers as needed.
   8. Snow removal and salt application
   9. Wash window areas, mirrors, and door frames as necessary.
   10. Any other janitorial activities as deemed necessary by the Corps Officers.
2. Duties hanging on Custodian’s Office door.
   1. Inspects and notifies Corps Officers concerning needs for major repair, safety, or security issues.
   2. Uses basic hand tools to provide minor building maintenance, minor painting, and other related maintenance activities.
3. Maintain an organized area and help keep the building clean and organized.
4. Assist with repairs and maintenance of all Salvation Army property.
5. Assist with pick-up and delivery as designated by the Corps Officers.
6. Regular cleaning and maintenance of vehicles.
7. Working with The Divisional Property Department on emergency property repairs.
8. Assist with inventory of supplies and letting the Office Manager know to order.
9. Monitor companies (pest control, fire extinguisher, property, etc.)
10. Help with loading/unloading of donations.
11. Set up and clean up for special programs.
12. Assist with restocking the pantry when the monthly order arrives.
13. Assist with seasonal activities and assistance (Christmas, van drive, school supplies, etc.).

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED equivalent preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of basic maintenance skills and ability to perform m