Custodian

Salvation Army Austin; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a janitor in Houston, Texas, where you will perform essential cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and safe environment. The Salvation Army offers competitive benefits and a sense of purpose in your work.

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

403B Plan

Qualifications

• Six months’ experience in janitorial and maintenance duties.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties to maintain building upkeep.
• Handle facilities maintenance responsibilities.

Skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Provides a variety of cleaning duties and maintains the building to ensure the upkeep, neatness, and cleanliness of the same on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilities Cleaning Responsibilities (90%)
• Facilities Maintenance Responsibilities (10%)
  

What we are looking for:

• No formal education required,AND
• Six months’ experience performing general janitorial and general maintenance duties; OR
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills and abilities
  
  

Employee Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance
• 403B Plan
  
  

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.Ability to exert the physical energy required to perform the needed janitorial and maintenance work.Duties are performed standing and requires squatting, climbing, bending and walking. Any of the preceding duties may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting.Extensive amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying heavy objects (up to 75 lbs.).

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environment with exposure to dirt, dust, disagreeable sights and/or odors, and various temperatures.

Why Work for Us:

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!