Head Custodian (Bushwick Corps)

The Salvation Army; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Bushwick Corps is seeking a maintenance supervisor to coordinate and supervise maintenance staff in upkeep of buildings, grounds and equipment. The role handles electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems and related tasks to keep facilities in good order.

You will oversee deliveries, perform minor repairs, manage inventories, and coordinate renovations as needed. Strong supervisory and hands-on maintenance skills are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma.
• 2+ years experience in general maintenance.
• Training beyond high school level in general maintenance and repair or closely related.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to recognize electrical, plumbing, and mechanical malfunctions or equipment failures.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assigns the work of maintenance employees and volunteers.
• General maintenance of Salvation Army property including parking lot areas; General building upkeep.
• Receiving of all deliveries and ensuring they are securely packed and stored.
• Ability to perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Perform minor repairs such as ceiling work, tile changing, and leaks repairs.
• Clean and maintain the front of the building, keeping area free of garbage.
• Update inventories and other supplies as approved by the corps.
• Coordinates or installs, inspects, repairs and maintains electrical, plumbing and related systems across department locations.
• General repairs such as painting, patching walls, security hardware, shelves, and landscaping.
• Coordinates renovations of existing facilities and construction of new

Skills

Supervisory experience

Maintenance coordination

Team leadership

Electrical systems

Plumbing knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

2+ years maintenance experience

Trade training in maintenance/repair

Valid driver's license

Job description

Overview

Under the direction of the corps officer, the maintenance supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of employees in the general maintenance and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment ofth4e Bushwick Corps. The maintenance supervisor is also responsible for maintaining electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related systems within the Bushwick Corps property and building.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assigns the work of maintenance employees and volunteers


• General maintenance of all Salvation Army property including parking lot areas; General building upkeep.


• Receiving of all deliveries and ensuring that they are securely packed and covered in storage room.


• Ability to perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks as


• Perform minor repairs such as ceiling, tile changing, stopping of leaks wherever required,


• Clean and maintain the front of the building by always keeping area free of garbage and clean .


• Ability to update inventories and other supplies as needed as per approved by the corps


• Coordinates or installs, inspects, repairs and maintains the electrical, plumbing and other related systems of all with in all department locations as per approved by the corps


• Does general repairs such as painting, patching walls, security hardware, hanging shelves and landscaping.


• Coordinates renovations of existing facilities and the construction of new

Qualifications

• High School Diploma


• Two or more years in experience in general maintenance or other maintenance responsibilities that would include the ability to recognize electrical, plumbing, and mechanical malfunctions or equipment failures.


• Training beyond high school level in general maintenance and repair or closely related


• Must have a valid driver's