Janitor

Company: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: January 29, 2025

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:

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• Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs, restrooms and office space
  
• Clean kitchen after feeding program use
  
• 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:
  
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  • 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: None
    
    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.

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