What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian_NE-ALM_101-Administration position at The Salvation Army?
Custodian_NE-ALM_101-Administration
1601 Huntsville Rd, Florence, AL 35630, USA Req #34236 Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Custodian-NE_Administration-101
POSITION SUMMARY :
Cleans and maintains the buildings and grounds to ensure the neatness and cleanliness of the same on a daily basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : This position description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this position description.
Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms; cleans sinks and toilets, polishes mirrors, and replenishes supplies.
Sweeps, vacuums, mops and waxes floors; sweeps sidewalks.
Cleans windows; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures.
Cleans kitchen and dining area; washes dishes; cleans and defrosts refrigerator; cleans stoves and ovens.
Stocks and sorts pantry items.
Washes, folds, and stores laundry and linens.
Empties trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds.
Assists in setting up meeting rooms; sets up tables and chairs; puts ice in glasses and sets out drinks.
Assists in monitoring light fixtures to ensure all light bulbs are in working order; replaces light bulbs as necessary.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES :
Opens / closes building as scheduled; raises and lowers all flags daily; displays special signs as needed.
Assists the public in unloading and carrying donations.
Assists in performing building maintenance and repair work.
Assists in performing groundskeeping work.
Assists in performing housekeeping work at lodge / shelter.
Cleans and maintains swimming pools and surrounding area.
Performs other related work as required.
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED :
Cleaning Supplies, Equipment & Tools
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
No formal education or experience required,
six months experience performing general housekeeping duties,
any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS :
None.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
Ability to perform general maintenance and cleaning activities for buildings and grounds.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES :
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read and communicate the English language.
Ability to exert the physical energy required to performing housekeeping and minor maintenance work.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and climbing.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Work is performed in a normal office environment with some exposure to outdoor temperatures, dirt and dust, and / or disagreeable sights and odors.
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.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE :
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