Custodian - Booth Gardens Apartments

Location: Salvation Army of High Point

Position Type: Regular Part-Time w/Benefits

About this opportunity:

Provides a variety of cleaning duties and maintains the building to ensure the upkeep, neatness, and cleanliness of the same on a daily basis.

Key responsibilities:

• Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms; cleans sinks and toilets, polishes mirrors, and replenishes supplies.
• Sweeps, vacuums, mops floors; sweeps sidewalks.
• Cleans windows, dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures.
• Empty trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds and cleans trash cans.
• Assists in unloading and carrying of donations and other Salvation Army materials.
• Assembles and moves office furniture including chairs, desks, tables, bulletin boards, etc.
• Assists in setting up meeting rooms; sets up tables and chairs; puts ice in glasses and sets out drinks.
• Opens/closes building as scheduled; raises and lowers all flags daily; displays special signs as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge of effective cleaning and sanitizing practices, general building and grounds maintenance practices and procedures including proper safety precautions.
• Ability to perform routine cleaning duties, minor repairs, and maintenance activities of buildings and grounds.
• Ability to use and maintain cleaning and maintenance equipment and tools effectively and in a safe manner.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
•  Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Performs other related work as required.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Ability to exert the physical energy required to perform the needed janitorial and maintenance work.

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT:

• General Cleaning Supplies
• Equipment
• Tools
• Hand Tools          

What we are looking for in you:

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Six months experience performing general janitorial and general maintenance duties
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Duties are performed standing and requires squatting, climbing, bending and walking. Any of the preceding duties may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting.

Extensive amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) frequently.

Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environment with exposure to dirt, dust, disagreeable sights and/or odors, and various temperatures.

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

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

To apply, click on the “Apply Now” icon a/t the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period:  10/01/24 – 11/01/24.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled