Custodian

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory•Alton, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Salvation Army Alton IL Corps is seeking a Custodian to perform general maintenance and custodial duties for the 360 Life Center building and grounds. This is a part-time position, 27 hours per week, with a starting pay of $15.00 per hour.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with one-year related work experience. The combination of training and experience will be considered.
Ability to read and comprehend a job description, cleaning instructions, and material safety data sheets.
Basic communication skills to facilitate good communication between visitors and other employees.
Appropriate valid driver’s license (MO “E” or IL “D”) and must pass The Salvation Army MVR check.

Responsibilities

Perform housekeeping duties including dusting, window washing, cleaning restrooms, emptying trash, vacuuming, spot carpet cleaning, sweeping/mopping.
Make small or minor repairs (e.g., change furnace filters, replace light switches/ballasts; replace faucets, doorknobs, etc.) and report major repairs to the Corps Officer.
Maintain Corps grounds, including yard work, trash removal, snow removal, lawn mowing, and any additional outside repairs.
Keep maintenance rooms clean and organized.
Complete maintenance and corps furniture inventory.
Prepare rooms for Corps programs, luncheons, and other meetings.
Assist in transporting participants to and from activities.
Make pickups and deliveries as needed.
Setup and run Target giveaway.
Maintain confidentiality, proper boundaries with clients, and comply with Salvation Army Safe From Harm guidelines.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by fostering good relationships with clients, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors through professional conduct and communication.