Custodian

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with two years custodial experience. Experience with basic cleaning products and knowledge of safely using cleaning chemicals and equipment. Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision. Understand and support The Williston Corps strategic operations plan to support those in need.. Must be able to follow instructions, regularly lift and move 50 pounds and pass The Salvation Army's background check. It must be understood by the incumbent that the provisions of Safe From Harm will apply upon commencement of employment and also understood that the required Safe From Harm training be satisfactorily completed within the first thirty (30) days of employment.

Summary of Position

Responsible for performing the cleaning and grounds keeping duties for the Corps Worship & Community Center. Individual will periodically be required to do work at other Salvation Army facilities, including but not limited to The Salvation Army Family Store.

$14.00/hour, 20 hours/week

Description of Position

• Maintain positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relationships with co-workers and Corps Officers. This would include but not be limited to such actions: resolution of conflicts in a professional manner; courteous treatment of staff, visitors and clients; respect of others' property and person, professional and appropriate communication to and about co-workers, supervisors, and subordinates.

• Support the mission of The Salvation Army by treating every client and colleague with individual respect and dignity, and without discrimination of any kind.

• Keep all maintenance and janitorial supplies in good order.

• Keep all the equipment clean and in operating condition.

• Replace/repair broken or lost material.

• Inform the office, in writing, when low on supplies so that more might be ordered.

• Be sure to replace all mops and brooms with the head upward and in their proper place.

• All equipment and supplies should be kept in designated areas.

• Make sure all mechanical equipment is in proper working order. Report problems to CO.

• Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks.

• Cleans and waxes floors using industrial-size mops and/or machines.

• Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions.

• Regularly clean restrooms, including stocking paper towels, toilet paper and filling soap dispensers.

• Maintains equipment; reports needs for painting and minor building or equipment repair to Corps Officer.

• Reports safety hazards to supervisor.

• Cuts grass, pulls weeds, trims shrubs, water plants and performs other related duties on the grounds as needed.

• Weekly walk around building to pick up trash.

• Sweep and wash entrances.

• Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions.

• Performs many varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of buildings and grounds.

Additional

• Pick up trash and sweep outside area as needed.

• Seasonal jobs to be done as needed, i.e. clear all entrances and sidewalks of debris.

• Performs snow and ice removal as needed

• And all other duties as assigned.

The Salvation Army Mission

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.

Fair Chance Hire

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Hearing
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Felixible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) Retirement Accounts
• Pension Plan
• Generous Time Off