Building Maintenance & Grounds Technician

The Salvation Army; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Cincinnati is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Custodian to perform daily maintenance and cleaning duties, respond to alarms, and help with grounds upkeep. The role includes apartment reconditioning and emergency responses under supervision of the Facilities Manager/Administrator.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be safety conscious, and capable of working independently and with residents, including elderly and disabled persons.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Good skills in various maintenance and custodial functions.
• Must be safety conscious.
• Must have the ability to work and relate well with older and disabled persons.
• Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.
• Must be able to change to a different task quickly as an emergency requires.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily work order requests for repairs in apartments and other maintenance repairs within the building/grounds.
• Maintain trash compactor, clean unit and sweep/mop surrounding areas.
• Maintain building by cleaning all areas within and outside the building: Vacuum, sweep, mop, clean restrooms, empty all trash on a daily basis.
• Assist with Annual Unit Inspections and PTAC Filter Changes.
• Pick up trash daily on the grounds and inside the dumpster areas; including the outside cans, and cigarette dispensers.
• Maintain property by mowing and weed eating
• Perform monthly sweeping/mopping of stairwells
• Escort professional exterminator to scheduled units and common areas
• Respond to all fire, medical and security alarms
• Reconditioning of Unit when vacant (maintenance and cleaning)
• Assist with evacuation of tenants when called upon and instructed by Emergency Staff
• Follow daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly schedule for Maintenance and Custodial Duties
• Other duties as assigned by Maintenance Facilities Manager or Administrator

Skills

Maintenance

Custodial work

Safety awareness

Independent work

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army in Cincinnati is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Custodian to perform daily maintenance and cleaning duties, respond to alarms, and help with grounds upkeep. The role includes apartment reconditioning and emergency responses under supervision of the Facilities Manager/Administrator.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be safety conscious, and capable of working independently and with residents, including elderly and disabled persons.