• Custodian

    The Salvation Army (Bath, ME)


    Overview

     

    Join a vibrant, mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities every day. At The Salvation Army, your work supports a legacy of service, compassion, and practical assistance for those who need it most.

    GENERAL PURPOSE FOR JOB:

    Keep the building clean, orderly, and in safe condition. Perform the cleaning duties(cleaning floors, washing walls and glass, removing trash, etc.), routine maintenance activities and special assignments, as directed.

     

    Completing basic handy man fixing projects as needed.

    Responsibilities

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Sweep, mop, scrub, or vacuum building floors

    + Gather and empty trash

    + Keep restrooms clean and supplied

    + Clean and polish furniture and fixtures

    + Clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaner, sponges, and squeegees

    + Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications

    + Steam clean or shampoo carpets

    + Arrange chairs, tables, and/or pews for meetings, as needed

    + Cart and haul away items to dumpster, storage, vehicles, etc., as requested

    + Clean snow and/or debris from sidewalks, parking lot and walkways – sand and salt as well pick up sand and salt from the store Report to Corps Officer(s) any concerns and/or issues related to building maintenance/safety matters

    + Recommends for approval to corps officer(s) the purchase of maintenance supplies and services

    + General maintenance to facilities (i.e. – fixing toilets/ sinks, painting, general repair to property)

    + Pick up food donations when volunteers are away.

    + Other duties, as assigned by the corps officer(s)

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one year of related experience

    SKILLS AND COMPETENICIES

    + Perform job responsibilities in an independent and confident manner.

    + Ability to follow through with detailed work and scheduled responsibilities.

    + Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, usage, repair, and maintenance.

    + Ability to identify maintenance needs and repairs for the building.

     

    The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

     

    Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

     

    The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, or all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Acceptable job performance includes the completion of the job responsibilities as well as compliance with the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of The Salvation Army.

     

    The employee occupies a position of trust and is expected to maintain confidentiality and exhibit loyalty to The Salvation Army and the staff of The Salvation Army in all job-related matters and activities.

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

     

    Job LocationsUS-ME-Bath

     

    Job ID 2025-14353

     

    Category Maintenance

     

    Compensation Min USD $16.00/Hr.

     

    Type Regular Part-Time