Custodian

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Quincy, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quincy Kroc Center is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented full-time Custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for members, guests, staff, and program participants. The role supports the daily operation of a large, multi-use community center through detailed cleaning, sanitation, upkeep, and attention to safety standards. The Custodian works independently and as part of a facilities team, contributing to a mission-centered environment that serves the community.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The pay rate is $16.00 per hour. The work takes place in an active community center with varying noise levels and potential exposure to cleaning chemicals, fitness equipment, and high-traffic areas.

The Quincy Kroc Center combines worship, performance, aquatics, fitness and recreation, classrooms, and special-event facilities. Its programs and welcoming spaces aim to provide hope, opportunity, and connection while strengthening the community.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand cleaning instructions and safety materials.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated work style.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years of related full-time custodial or cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all areas of the facility, including locker rooms, restrooms, fitness spaces, classrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Follow established cleaning procedures, schedules, and safety guidelines.
• Identify and promptly report facility concerns, safety hazards, or maintenance needs.
• Use cleaning equipment and supplies safely and effectively.
• Support special events, programs, and seasonal facility needs as assigned.
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and mission-centered workplace environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and hearing benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid pension.
• Free individual or family Kroc Center membership.
• Skill development in facility operations, safety awareness, time management, problem-solving, and teamwork.
• Purpose-driven work with a faith-based organization.
• Opportunity to support programs, events, and services that benefit the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED