Janitor @ Prospect Corp

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a janitorial and maintenance helper to maintain the building, grounds, and equipment to a safe, clean, and orderly standard. The role includes cleaning, minor repairs, and assisting with donations and pantry restocking.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and janitorial experience. The position may involve outdoor tasks and working with diverse groups in a typical office environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Janitorial and maintenance experience preferred but not required.
• Certifications/licenses: None.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs, restrooms and office space.
• Empty all trash.
• Provide minor building maintenance and painting as needed.
• Inspect and notify management concerning needs for major repairs, safety or security issues.
• Assist with unloading donations and restocking pantry.
• Set up furniture for meetings as required.

Skills

basic hand tools

detail oriented

work with diverse groups

self supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Objective

Maintain property and grounds accordance with acceptable standards of safety, cleanliness and appearance. Properties include building, grounds and equipment serving the building.

Essential Functions

• Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs, restrooms and office space
• Empty all trash
• Provide minor building maintenance, minor painting, and other related maintenance activities
• Inspect and notify management concerning needs for major repairs, safety or security issues
• Advise direct supervisor of janitorial and building supply needs
• Provide routine outside maintenance. Cleans snow and debris from sidewalk. Mows lawn, trims shrubbery, and cultivates flowers as assigned
• Follow schedule for cleaning windows, furniture, and floors polishing
• Set up furniture for meetings as required
• Assist with unloading and put away of any donations received
• Assist with restocking pantry when monthly order arrives.
• Assist with seasonal activities and assistance

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience: Janitorial and maintenance experience preferred but not required

Certifications/Licenses: None

Skills/Abilities

• Use of basic hand tools
• Detail Oriented
• Ability to organize and carryout work plan with minimum supervision
• Ability to work with different socioeconomic groups

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does have authority to assign and check work of AARP participants and volunteers. This position may recommend employment status changes to a supervisor, but not make disciplinary decisions and will not formally evaluate performance of other employees. (Lead/Shift Lead)

Physical Requirements

Include standing, walking, climbing, and kneeling for extended periods of time; lifting up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel

None

Driving

None

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a typical office environment and some outdoor activities.

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

The Salvation Army Mission

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.