Janitor

The Salvation Army • Zanesville, OH

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About The Position

The Janitor performs routine building maintenance, custodial services, vehicle cleaning, and pickup driving duties to support safe, clean, and orderly Salvation Army facilities and operations. The role maintains assigned areas and equipment, completes cleaning and maintenance tasks, monitors supply levels, and helps secure work areas. The employee coordinates work schedules with the Building Coordinator and performs other related duties as assigned by the Commanding Officers or Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and meet The Salvation Army's driving eligibility requirements if operating organizational vehicles is required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED; an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered.
• Previous experience in custodial services, janitorial work, or general building maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, supplies, and workplace safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the building, assigned work areas, and facilities in clean, safe, and serviceable condition.
• Inspect building lighting and exit signs daily, and document and report outages or deficiencies.
• Clean the grease trap and coordinate proper disposal of collected materials as directed.
• Review assigned work orders and promptly complete or report maintenance needs.
• Keep the maintenance room and equipment orderly and secure.
• Clean and maintain hallways, the gymnasium, conference room, kitchen, emergency shelter, and other assigned areas.
• Mop, buff, and care for floors according to established schedules and procedures.
• Monitor cleaning and maintenance supply levels and notify the supervisor when replenishment is needed.
• Assist with additional building cleaning needs as assigned.
• Clean and maintain the appearance of assigned Salvation Army vehicles.
• Perform assigned pickup duties in accordance with organizational procedures and applicable traffic laws.
• Coordinate work schedules with the Building Coordinator.
• Help secure assigned work areas against unauthorized access or theft and follow building closing and security procedures when last to leave.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Commanding Officers or Maintenance Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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