STEAM Scholars (S2) Custodian

The Salvation Army; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Custodian for the STEAM Scholars program, responsible for ensuring cleanliness and sanitation of facilities. This part-time position runs seasonally from June 16, 2025, to July 24, 2025, primarily during program hours. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in custodial work, valuing the mission of The Salvation Army.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in custodial or related field required.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Must understand and appreciate the Mission of The Salvation Army.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties including mopping, wiping, and trash removal.
• Notify supervisor of repair needs or building damage.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation during STEAM Scholars Academy program hours.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal relationship skills

Customer service

Team player

Trustworthiness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Position: STEAM Scholars (S2) Custodian

Department: Youth and Family Education

Availability of Position: June 16, 2025

Schedule: Seasonal, Part Time, 6/16/25 - 7/24/25, 8:00am-3:00pm

Reporting Relationship: Directly: Youth and Family Education Administrator; Indirectly: Youth and Family Education Site Coordinator

Salary/Grade: $14.50 per hour; 72 NE

Responsibilities

Position Overview: Receive and record temperatures for program meal deliveries. Clean restrooms, desks, tables, high-traffic areas, touch points and spills during STEAM Scholars Academy program hours. Perform cleaning duties following provided daily, weekly and monthly checklists, such as mopping, wiping walls and glass, and removing trash. Duties may include notifying supervisor of need for repairs or building damage. This position will focus on keeping the facilities used by S2 maintained, cleaned and sanitized. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Confidentiality in all areas, mandatory

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in this or related field

• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English
• Must possess good interpersonal relationship skills
• Must be a team player
• Must be trustworthy and responsible
• Must understand and be willing to extend great customer service

• Valid Driver’s License and able to obtain insurance clearances as determined by The Salvation Army's insurance company.
• As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 within 30 days of employment with recurrent training required every five years thereafter.
• Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check.
• Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army.

NOTE: The full job description will be provided to interested candidates who meet minimum requirements as set forth above

Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter as instructed below.

External candidates interested in this position please apply online at http://careers.salvationarmy.org.

Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at http://internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com.

Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department on 5/14/25.

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

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

Requisition No. 2402