Environmental Services Associate

The Salvation Army; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Pension plan

Health insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Philadelphia is seeking an Environmental Services Associate to manage day-to-day cleaning and upkeep in accordance with safety standards. This part-time role (up to 29 hours weekly) reports to the Facilities Supervisor and requires weekend/evening availability.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of cleaning experience, and clear English communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• At least one year of professional cleaning experience.
• Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily hands-on cleaning and facility upkeep.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate with Facilities Supervisor/Manager to maintain clean, safe spaces.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks as needed.
• Support center operations during weekends/evenings as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Position

Environmental Services Associate (ESA)

Location

Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, Philadelphia PA

Schedule

Part‑Time Plus (up to 29 hours per week) Must be willing and able to work weekends and evenings as may be required to support the ongoing operations of the Kroc Center.

Reporting Relationship

Facilities Supervisor

Salary and Grade

$15.00 per hour; 73 Non‑Exempt

Benefits

• Generous paid time off every year that includes holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time and sick time.
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
• Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co‑pays and deductibles
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Most importantly - a job with a good purpose!

To find out more about The Salvation Army KROC Center go to https//pa.salvationarmy.org/kroc-center-pa

The Environmental Services Associate will be responsible for the hands‑on day‑to‑day cleanliness of the physical facilities of the RJKCCC, in accordance with Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility as directed by the Facilities Supervisor/Facilities Manager or Administrator, to assure that the facility is maintained in a safe and clean manner.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the candidate will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.

Must possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent; at least one year experience of professional cleaning experience. Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English. The successful candidate will possess working knowledge of cleaning supplies/equipment and tools of the trade. Must possess good interpersonal relationship skills; be a team player. Understand and be willing to extend superior customer service. This position requires the ability to work outdoors in adverse weather and ability to move about the Kroc Center freely.

Child Protection Clearances PA Act 153 requires that all prospective employees complete the following clearance and background checks PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record/Fingerprint Check.

Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army Kroc Center

Human Resources Department

4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

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

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

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.

Released by the Kroc Center Human Resources Department 3/6/2026 Requisition # 2565