Building Maintenance Worker (5870)

THE SALVATION ARMYAiken, SC
Onsite

About The Position

Cleans and maintains the buildings and grounds to ensure the neatness and cleanliness of the same daily; performs routine repairs and maintenance of buildings and equipment; performs minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repair work. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.

Requirements

  • No formal education or experience required
  • Six months experience performing general housekeeping duties
  • Ability to perform general maintenance and cleaning activities for buildings and grounds.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
  • Ability to read and communicate the English language.
  • Ability to exert the physical energy required to performing housekeeping and minor maintenance work.
  • Ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy (50-100+ lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment frequently.
  • Ability to perform duties through a combination of standing, walking, climbing ladders or steps, bending, reaching, or transporting merchandise on frequent change basis relieved by fewer periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.
  • Drivers License.

Nice To Haves

  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms; cleans sinks and toilets, polishes mirrors, and replenishes supplies.
  • Sweeps, vacuums, mops and waxes floors; sweeps sidewalks.
  • Cleans windows; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures.
  • Cleans kitchen, activity room, kitchen appliances and/or dining area; washes dishes.
  • Empties trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds.
  • Assists in setting up meeting rooms; sets up tables and chairs.
  • Monitors light fixtures to ensure all light bulbs are in working order; replaces light bulbs as necessary.
  • Performs routine building maintenance activities; performs minor plumbing repairs required by leaking faucets and clogged toilets; performs carpentry work required to repair dents and/or holes in walls and paints walls.
  • Performs routine electrical repairs; replaces and adds receptacles; repairs light fixtures; performs other miscellaneous electrical repairs.
  • Performs maintenance and repair of Salvation Army buildings and quarters; repairs roofs, sidings, doors, and steps, etc.
  • Paints inside and outside of all Salvation Army buildings.
  • Assembles and moves office furniture including chairs, desks, tables, bulletin boards, etc.
  • Drives truck in order to pick up materials and repair items needed for maintenance work.
  • Cleans surroundings after each repair job; ensures that all tools are collected and surroundings are left neat and clean.
  • Monitors lighting and changes light bulbs when needed.
  • Maintains all tools, supplies, parts, and equipment belonging to the Maintenance Department.
  • Displays special signs as needed.
  • Assists in performing building maintenance and repair work.
  • Assists in performing grounds keeping work.
  • May drive Salvation Army vehicle to pick-up and/or deliver miscellaneous items or to transport passengers.
  • Performs other related work as required.

Benefits

  • Part Time with Benefits
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