Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker 

Location: Davenport, Iowa
Job Type: Part Time
Schedule: 20-29 hours per week

About the Role 

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We're seeking a skilled and reliable maintenance worker to provide support for our facility, grounds, and other properties. This role is essential in maintaining our facilities and ensuring a safe, functional environment for our staff and beneficiaries. 

 

What You’ll Do 

 

General Maintenance 

• Perform basic repairs and maintenance in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems 

• Maintain floor surfaces throughout facilities 

• Assist with setup and teardown of rooms, store fixtures, furniture, and displays 

• Accompany vendors to various locations as needed 

• Drive vehicles to obtain supplies and make deliveries 

 

Grounds Maintenance 

• Perform landscaping duties including mowing and general upkeep 

• Handle snow removal at ARC managed properties 

• Maintain exterior areas for safety and appearance 

• Assist with seasonal maintenance needs 

 

Property Support 

• Help with moving furniture and boxes 

• Support facility operations across multiple locations 

• Maintain equipment and tools in good working order 

• Travel to various Salvation Army properties as needed 

Why Join Us 

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community 

• On-the-job training 

• Team-oriented environment 

• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more! 

Qualifications

Education & Experience 

• High school diploma or equivalent 

• Minimum one year of related maintenance experience 

 

Skills & Abilities 

• Basic painting and electrical skills 

• Proficient with small hand tools 

• Experience with equipment operation (lawnmowers, snow blowers, carpet cleaning equipment, buffers) 

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively 

• Strong attention to detail 

 

Required Certifications 

• Valid driver's license 

• Ability to pass MVR check 

 

Physical Requirements 

• Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk