Building Services Worker

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.

Job Objective: Cleans and maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the Darbo location for The Salvation Army of Dane County, ensuring a clean and safe environment for staff and users of the facilities.

Essential Functions:

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

· Cleans the offices, meeting rooms, hallways, restrooms, common areas, and Community Center on a daily basis according to established procedures. This includes sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, cleaning toilets and urinals, keeping restrooms supplied with essential toiletries; removing trash and garbage; cleaning windows and glass doors; dusting furniture, vacuuming vents, etc.

· Monitors cleaning supplies, notifying supervisor of low inventories.

· Launders cleaning towels and keeps laundry room clean and in order.

· Strips, waxes, and buffs tile floors as directed; spot clean and shampoos carpets as needed.

· Keeps grounds and parking lot clean from broken glass, trash, etc. Removes trash from outdoor garbage containers.

· Assists in the care, maintenance, and repair of the assets of The Salvation Army.

· Identifies and reports to supervisor any maintenance needs of the facility, such as replacement of fluorescent lights, ballasts, light bulbs, repairs, leaks, etc. Assists in the set-up, tear-down, and change-over for events including, tables, chairs, staging, barricades, pipe and drape, signage, and all other related equipment.

· Vacuum corners, dust mop and mop gym as needed.

· Follows and complies with all safety work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

6 to 12 months related work experience

Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with clearance to drive from TSA insurance.

• Demonstrates appropriate boundaries and ethics.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to be flexible with scheduling and available during non-traditional hours.

• Good organizational skills.

• Good computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office Suite, Internet, and email.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to use power equipment such as buffers, shampooers, vacuums, and floor scrubber.

• Ability to interact in a professional manner.

Supervisory Responsibility: N/A

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.Physical requirements include good speaking, hearing and vision ability, and excellent manual dexterity.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel: Between Dane County facilities as needed.

Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. At times the duties will involve working with or around individuals having infectious and/or communicable diseases.

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that as an employee of The Salvation Army they will support its religious mission.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Madison, WI 53714 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person