Custodian

The Salvation Army; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

14 paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Pension plan

403B

Short Term Disability

Voluntary Term Life

Christmas Bonus

Wireless discount

Free parking

Job summary

The Salvation Army Plattsburgh Corps is seeking a part-time custodian to help maintain clean, safe facilities across entrances, offices, hallways, and restrooms. The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and supporting daily operations.

We offer strong employee benefits including 14 paid holidays, vacation and sick time, a 403B plan, pension contributions after a year, and voluntary insurance options. Join a mission-driven team focused on serving the Plattsburgh community.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED desired but not required.
• Experience with cleaning materials and methods desired.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision and support.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; able to use math for weights and measures.
• Valid driver’s license that meets insurance requirements.
• Ability to operate commercial cleaning equipment, including small power tools.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms daily (sinks, toilets, walls, partitions, mirrors).
• Sweep and mop tiled areas per schedule or as needed.
• Vacuum carpets and rugs per schedule or as needed.
• Empty trash and recyclables daily and dispose.
• Clean glass (entrance doors) daily and other glass per schedule.
• Assist with unloading cleaning supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Support facilities maintenance activities as requested.
• Demonstrate cultural competence and align with The Salvation Army, Plattsburgh Corps plan.

Skills

Cleaning materials & methods

Independent work

Oral & written communication

Weights & measures (math)

Valid driver’s license

Commercial cleaning equipment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Seeking: compassionate individuals looking to help make a difference!

If you are passionate about making a difference in someone’s life and want to work for an organization that appreciates and recognizes their employee’s success, we encourage you to apply today!

Seeking a Part Time Custodian on our Plattsburgh Corps Team

Our Part Time opportunities offer:

• Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, vacation time and sick time
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life
• Christmas Bonus
• Wireless discount for Verizon customers
• Free parking

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:Perform a variety of general cleaning tasks to maintain entranceways, offices, hallways, restrooms, and other areas as may be assigned.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Reasonable accomodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Clean and sanitize restrooms daily (including sinks, toilets, walls, partitions, mirrors)
• Sweep and mop tiled area per building cleaning schedule (or as needed during inclement weather)
• Vacuum rugs and carpeted area per building cleaning schedule or as needed during inclement weather
• Empty trash and recyclable materials daily and dispose
• Clean glass (i.e. entrance doors) daily and other glass per building cleaning schedule
• Assist with unloading cleaning supplies, stock, and maintain supply inventory
• Support facilities maintenance activities as requested
• Demonstrate cultural competence, as well as integrate understanding into daily responsibilities and participate in meeting the objectives of The Salvation Army, Plattsburgh Corps Strategic Plan

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• High School graduate or GED desired but not required
• Experience with cleaning materials and methods desired
• Must be able to work independently with some supervision and support
• Possess oral and written communication skills, as well as mathematical abilities (weights and measures)
• Valid driver’s license that meets The Salvation Army insurance requirements.
• Must be able to use commercial cleaning equipment, including small power and hand tools.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.