Facilities Custodian & Grounds Care Specialist

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a dedicated janitorial/maintenance worker to keep building, grounds, and equipment in safe, clean, and presentable condition. Responsibilities include cleaning, waste disposal, and assisting with donations as needed, with attention to safety and security reporting.

Education of a high school diploma or GED is preferred, and experience in janitorial roles is welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Janitorial and maintenance experience preferred but not required.
• No certifications/licenses required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain property and grounds to safety, cleanliness and appearance standards.
• Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, restrooms, and office spaces.
• Empty trash and break down cardboard.
• Inspect and report major repairs, safety or security issues to management.
• Advise supervisor on janitorial and supply needs.
• Provide routine outside maintenance and assist with donations.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Detail oriented

Organize/work plan

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Socioeconomic awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a dedicated janitorial/maintenance worker to keep building, grounds, and equipment in safe, clean, and presentable condition. Responsibilities include cleaning, waste disposal, and assisting with donations as needed, with attention to safety and security reporting.

Education of a high school diploma or GED is preferred, and experience in janitorial roles is welcome but not required.