Custodian

The Salvation Army Alton IL Corps is looking for a Custodian. Under the direct supervision of the Corps Office Manager, the Custodian is responsible for the general maintenance and custodial duties of the 360 Life Center building and grounds. This is a part-time, 27 hours per week, $15.00 per hour. 525 Alby St, Alton, IL Essential Functions Perform housekeeping duties including dusting, window washing, cleaning restrooms, emptying trash, vacuuming, spot carpet cleaning carpets, sweeping/mopping, Make small or minor repairs (e.g., change furnace filters, replace light switches/ballasts; replace faucets, doorknobs, etc.) as necessary and bring major repairs to the Corps Officer's attention. Maintain Corps grounds to include yard work, trash removal, snow removal, lawn mowing and any additional outside repairs as necessary. Keep maintenance rooms clean and in order. 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 behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relationships with clients, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors. This includes, but is not limited to, such actions as: resolution of conflicts in a professional manner; courteous treatment of staff, visitors and clients; respect of others' property and person; and professional and appropriate communications to and about visitors, clients, co-workers and supervisor. Minimum Qualifications A 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 sheet. Basic communication skills to facilitate good communication between visitors and other employees. Requires an appropriate valid driver's license (MO "E" or IL "D") and must pass The Salvation Army MVR check. Physical and Working Conditions Capable of frequently lifting 30 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds. Occasionally moves 100 pounds or more using dolly/cart/truck. The majority of lifting is from floor to waist height. Some lifting required above waist and shoulder high, but it will be at a reduced weight. Position will have to bend, stoop, crouch, stand, walk, carry and push/pull items to accomplish this job. Occasionally climb a ladder to work (replace light bulbs, etc.). Some of this work will be outdoors and it will be cold in the winter and hot in the summer.

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//www.salvationarmyusa.org/ The Salvation Army Mission 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. Fair Chance Hire The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply. Benefits The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefit package including: 14 days paid holidays Sick time, personal days, and a floating holiday Voluntary Life Insurance available Company-paid Pension Fund Voluntary Retirement Fund (403b) Voluntary Aflac products Voluntary Short-term Disability Other elective benefits