Facilities Custodian & Maintenance Specialist

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Blue Island Worship & Community Center is seeking a Custodian/Maintenance Worker to maintain a clean environment for staff and clients. You will perform janitorial duties, minor repairs, lawn care, and assist with program setup and donations.

Candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, basic maintenance skills, and a valid driver's license. The role requires physical work and occasional driving for pickups/deliveries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance and ability to perform minor repairs.
• Valid driver's license/MVR clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial/maintenance duties.
• Mop/sweep floors, vacuum offices, classrooms, chapel, and hallways.
• Dust and clean/restock restrooms.
• Clean outside areas and perform basic lawn care.
• Snow removal and salt application.
• Assist with minor repairs and painting.
• Assist with inventory and pickups/deliveries.
• Monitor property services (pest control, fire extinguishers).
• Support program setups and donation loading/unloading.

Skills

Basic maintenance

Driver's license

Communication skills

Initiative

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Salvation Army Blue Island Worship & Community Center is seeking a Custodian/Maintenance Worker to maintain a clean environment for staff and clients. You will perform janitorial duties, minor repairs, lawn care, and assist with program setup and donations.

Candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, basic maintenance skills, and a valid driver's license. The role requires physical work and occasional driving for pickups/deliveries.