Building Maintenance Worker & Custodian

THE SALVATION ARMY•Griffin, GA

1d•$14 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

This position cleans and maintains buildings and grounds to ensure daily neatness and cleanliness, and performs routine repairs and maintenance of buildings and equipment. Duties include minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs, painting, moving furniture, running errands, and providing assistance. The work is performed in a lodge, shelter, or residential facility and may involve some exposure to outdoor temperatures, dirt, dust, disagreeable sights, and odors; it may also be performed in a normal office environment.

Requirements

Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to exert the physical energy required to perform housekeeping and minor maintenance work.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and climbing.
Ability to perform the limited physical effort associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying objects weighing less than 50 pounds for 10–40% of work time.
No formal education or experience required; alternatively, six months of experience performing general housekeeping duties, or an equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Perform routine building maintenance activities.
Make minor plumbing repairs, including fixing leaking faucets and clogged toilets.
Perform carpentry repairs, including repairing dents or holes in walls, and paint walls.
Perform routine electrical repairs, replace or add receptacles, repair light fixtures, and complete other miscellaneous electrical repairs.
Maintain and repair Salvation Army buildings and quarters, including making minor repairs to roofs, siding, doors, and steps.
Paint the inside and outside of Salvation Army buildings.
Assemble and move office furniture, including chairs, desks, tables, and bulletin boards.
Drive a truck to pick up materials and repair items needed for maintenance work.
Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including cleaning sinks and toilets, polishing mirrors, and replenishing supplies.
Sweep, vacuum, mop, and wax floors, and sweep sidewalks.
Clean windows and dust and polish furniture and fixtures.
Clean the kitchen, activity room, kitchen appliances, and/or dining area, and wash dishes.
Collect trash from the grounds and empty trash cans regularly.