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Maintenance Custodian (Kingsboro MICA Shelter)
The Salvation Army Eastern TerritoryUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2026
About the role
Overview
The Maintenance worker for The Salvation Army Kingsboro Men’s Shelter MICA Program. This is a 143-bed facility located at 681 Clarkson Avenue. The Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining the carpentry, plumbing, electrical work and HVAC systems as needed.
Responsibilities
- The Maintenance Custodian reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor regarding building maintenance, rep [air and special project needs.; immediately reports any major building repairs, hazards, defects and/or supply needs to the Superintendent.
- The Maintenance Custodian is assigned and will rotate amongst all shelters as is needed and scheduled to complete any and all building repairs and needs (i.e. painting, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, landscaping).
- The Maintenance Custodian promptly completes all work orders as assigned.
- The Maintenance Custodian takes responsibility for proper care and maintenance of tools, supplies, and equipment being used in the performance of duties.
- The Maintenance Custodian assists with ground clean up and snow removal as assigned.
- The Maintenance Custodian maintains a safe and sanitary workspace and follows all OSHA regulations.
- As Needed, the Maintenance Custodian drives agency vehicles as needed. Accurately tracks all mileage within van logbook.
- As Needed, the Maintenance Custodian promptly cleans all public areas and workspaces as assigned.
- As Needed, the Maintenance Custodian properly cleans and maintains floors (strip, wax, buff, mop and/or vacuum) as assigned
- The Maintenance Custodian’s schedule may include working on weekends
- To continue to run each of our shelters with excellence and to meet the needs of the program, employees may be asked to assume their same position at one of our other shelters operated by the Salvation Army at the discretion of the Operations Coordinator for Shelters or Salvation Army Department Heads.
- Other assignments and tasks may be added at the discretion of the Operations Coordinator for Shelters or Salvation Army Department Heads.
Qualifications
- A High School Graduate or possess a GED, trade certificates or one year of experience in the area of maintenance.
- Be able to lift 50 pounds.
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