Maintenance/Custodian
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The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
Cleveland, OH, US
Summary
The maintenance custodian is responsible for the overall cleaning, sanitation, and physical upkeep of the facility, including offices, restrooms, and common areas. They also assist with room setups, inventory monitoring, and supporting food programs as requested.
Job Description
Overview
Responsible for overall cleaning and upkeep for Cleveland West Park Corps facility
Responsibilities
· Maintain building exterior (remove debris, ensure snow removal/salting on sidewalks).
· Set up rooms to be used for all programs according to schedule.
· Follow cleaning schedule for all offices and program spaces, giving attention to special program considerations, as assigned. (clean/disinfect, dust, mop, vacuum, trash).
· Empty trash daily
· Ensure that tools are clean and ready for use (mop head/bucket, rags, sponges, etc.).
· Clean all windows, glass doors and glass panels of each office/room doors
· Refill paper towels, toilet paper and soap dispensers
· Clean restrooms and common areas regularly; clean office areas as needed.
· Assist with cleaning/sweeping/mopping of gym and kitchen areas (remove scuffs, debris, etc.).
· Complete “deep cleaning” tasks as assigned by Supervisor (tables, chairs, walls, etc.).
· Monitor inventory and report to Operations Manager for supply order.
· Immediately address and/or notify Supervisor of needed repairs or safety concerns.
· Assist with smooth operation of food programs, providing support, as requested.
· Clean out vehicles, as requested.
· Assist with any other project as assigned by the Corps Officer or Operations Manager
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· High school diploma with work experience a plus
· Good communication and people skills
· Able to read/follow safety labels & heed verbal direction from Supervisor
· Self-starter
SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISRATIONS
· Driver license, a plus
· Handyman skills, a plus
MODELING SKILLS
· Speaks positively about the program, staff and The Salvation Army.
· Maintains appropriate boundaries with clients and employees.
· Displays appropriate behavior (respectful language/tone) to internal and external contacts.
The Salvation Army Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.
Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.
Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His Name without discrimination.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Every year, The Salvation Army helps more than 27 million people in nearly every ZIP code in America overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a wide range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from substance abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at our more than 6,400 centers of operation around the country. In 2024, Forbes ranked The Salvation Army 6th in its list of America’s Top 100 Charities. And in 2021, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ranked The Salvation Army 2nd on its list of “America’s Favorite Charities.”
Founded
1865
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Nyack, New York
Every year, The Salvation Army helps more than 27 million people in nearly every ZIP code in America overcome poverty, addiction, and economic hardships through a wide range of social services. By providing food for the hungry, emergency relief for disaster survivors, rehabilitation for those suffering from substance abuse, and clothing and shelter for people in need, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at our more than 6,400 centers of operation around the country. In 2024, Forbes ranked The Salvation Army 6th in its list of America’s Top 100 Charities. And in 2021, The Chronicle of Philanthropy ranked The Salvation Army 2nd on its list of “America’s Favorite Charities.”
Founded
1865
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Nyack, New York