Janitor

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Bay City, MI is seeking a Part-Time Janitor to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment across the facility. You will perform routine cleaning, stock supplies, and assist with some lawn maintenance, working independently with reliability.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and prior cleaning experience is preferred, with ability to operate cleaning machinery and manage chemical supplies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Office building cleaning experience preferred.
• Must be able to operate cleaning equipment.
• Must complete Safe From Harm training and keep current.
• Must have and maintain a current valid license and pass MVR check within 30 days.
• Current ServSafe certification or obtain within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Dusting furniture, window seals and vents.
• Sweep and mop non-carpeted areas.
• Vacuuming offices and hallways.
• Wash windows and disinfect kitchens as needed.
• Daily cleaning of toilets, urinals, sinks and fixtures.
• Lawn maintenance and general grounds upkeep.
• Maintain inventory of chemical supplies and inform Office Manager when restocking.

Skills

Independent worker

Organizational skills

Cleaning chemicals

Operate cleaning machinery

Driver license

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Floor buffer

Carpet cleaners

Job description

At The Salvation Army our employees are the heartbeat of our mission. We foster a community of passionate people dedicated to changing lives and bringing hope to those who need it most.

Position Summary:

The Part-Time Janitor is responsible for maintaining the property by keeping it a clean, safe and orderly environment in all areas of the facility. This position performs routine cleaning duties, ensures that cleaning supplies are stocked and some lawn maintenance. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, is dependable and works well independently.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Dusting (i.e. Furniture, Window Seals, Vents, etc.)
• Sweeping and mopping (i.e. Non-carpeted Areas, etc.)
• Vacuuming (i.e. Offices, Hallways, Offices, etc.)
• Washing windows
• Cleaning and disinfecting kitchen as needed
• Daily cleaning of toilets, urinals, sinks and porcelain fixtures
• Mopping staff bathrooms on the shelter side of the building
• Mopping kitchen floor, both sides of the building
• Emptying trash receptacles daily
• Lawn maintenance and weeding
• Pouring bleach down the drains during Spring through Fall months
• Maintaining an inventory of all chemical supplies, updating monthly and informing the Office Manager when liquid chemical supplies need to be ordered
• Maintaining janitorial closets in a clean and organized manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma / GED, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Office building cleaning experience (preferred)

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Capability to drive and handle a box refrigerated truck and a Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Vehicle
• Basic knowledge in the use of cleaning machinery (i.e floor buffer, carpet cleaners, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals
• Ability to organize and keep track of equipment and supplies
• Know what to do in an emergency situation

Computer Skills:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
• Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
• Willingness to learn new software as needed

Certificates and Licenses:

• Complete Safe From Harm training and all required trainings and keep current as needed
• Must have and maintain a current valid license and pass the Salvation Army Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR) within 30 days.
• Current ServSafe certification or gain certification within 60 days.