Facilities & Event Setup Specialist

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory in Torrance is seeking a Facilities Assistant to care for and present all campus facilities and vehicles. The role covers janitorial tasks, light maintenance, event setup, and rental support to keep spaces welcoming and safe for worship, education, and community activities.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, supplies replenishment, minor repairs, and coordinating room layouts for events.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Minimum one-year experience in housekeeping, facilities maintenance and/or grounds maintenance.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Flexibility of hours.
• Valid California Driver's License with an acceptable driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all Torrance Corps facilities, including Chapel, Crescendo Music School, Community Hall, classrooms, offices and restrooms.
• Perform janitorial tasks: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and sanitizing.
• Replenish supplies and manage waste disposal.
• Inspect facilities for safety and cleanliness and address issues promptly.
• Coordinate with staff on room setups for events and rentals.
• Assist in minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Support vehicle cleaning and inspection as needed.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of cleaning chemicals in compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

English proficiency

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Cleaning equipment operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory in Torrance is seeking a Facilities Assistant to care for and present all campus facilities and vehicles. The role covers janitorial tasks, light maintenance, event setup, and rental support to keep spaces welcoming and safe for worship, education, and community activities.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, supplies replenishment, minor repairs, and coordinating room layouts for events.