Facilities Assistant EC - Temporary

The Salvation Army; East Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support the operations of a community center. This role involves maintaining the facility, assisting with logistics, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic setting, showcasing their organizational and communication skills while working alongside a dedicated team. If you are passionate about community service and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a mission-driven organization where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Must possess strong organization skills and be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and cleaning of the facility and property.
• Assist with donation pickups and food deliveries as needed.
• Participate in special activities and events for the community.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Problem-Solving

Multi-tasking

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet-Jack Equipment

Job description

Overview

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

Serving under the direction of the Director of Operations, assist with the logistics & maintenance services of the East Cleveland Corps Community Center. The Facilities Assistant will support and maintain the Mission of The Salvation Army and the Vision of the East Cleveland Corps, in accordance with all applicable internal & external policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

As directed by the Director of Operations:

1. General maintenance of all Salvation Army property including parking lot areas; General building upkeep includes cleaning every area of the building including interior and exterior of building – regular floor care (shampooing carpet, stripping & waxing) required.
2. Small repairs and troubleshoot all mechanical systems; (Minor repairs include ceiling tile changing, stopping of leaks wherever required).
3. Assist with trash, snow and ice removal; maintain cleanliness of trash cans and related equipment; snow removal duties may include reporting for additional hours.
4. Maintenance of sidewalks, all outside perimeter area of building.
5. Assist, as required, with donation pickups.
6. Receive deliveries and ensure that they are securely packed and covered. After packing away delivered items in pantry and storage area, make sure that all spills are swept and mopped.
7. Assist with food delivery, including verification of the contents of the delivery bill and unloading of goods. Ensure all invoices are forwarded to the Director of Operations immediately.
8. Routine vehicle maintenance including cleaning (interior & exterior), fluid checks, etc.
9. Report any unsafe conditions to the Director of Operations.
10. Participate in and support the implementation of special activities and events for the East Cleveland Corps (this includes seasonal programming).
11. Any other duties as shall be required by the Supervisor or Administration.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

1. High School Diploma/GED with 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
2. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred, but not required.
3. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
4. Must be able to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing work environment with the ability to multi-task.
5. Must be able to operate pallet-jack equipment & lift-gates, as necessary.
6. Must possess strong organization skills and be detail oriented.
7. Must possess a professional attitude and approach to problem-solving.
8. Must be able to relate well to all people and be a team player.
9. Must possess excellent communication skills.