Job Information
The Salvation Army Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) in Brooklyn, New York
Overview
- Schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, 10:30 am-6:30 pm when after school program and Summer Camp are in session. 9am-5pm when programs are not in session.
Responsibilities
Sweep, and mop all floors as needed.
Vacuum daily and shampoo carpets as needed.
Wash, dust and polish furniture and woodwork
Clean restrooms, windows, blinds, and light fixtures as needed.
Wash and paint walls when needed.
Clean, disinfect and sanitize tables, doorknobs, light switches daily.
Inventory and replenish janitorial supplies.
Responsible for exterior maintenance of Corps properties to include. Removal of leaves and trash, as well as removal of snow and ice from sidewalks, walkways, steps and driveway.
Assist with program activities: set up tables, chairs and other equipment for ongoing activities and special events.
Receive food deliveries and donations and store in assigned areas.
Take trash and recyclables out as per NYC Dept of Sanitation schedule.
Inform the Corps Officer of damaged or unsafe conditions in the building.
Attend staff meetings and workshops as needed.
Receive and store donations and prepare for The Salvation Army truck pick up weekly.
Willingness to pick up donations in Corps van.
Assist Corps Officer with seasonal maintenance and activities (ie: kettle sign upkeep, driving volunteers/staff to assigned areas, Angel Tree program).
Carry out other duties as assigned by Corps Officer
Qualifications
Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED.
Valid NYS driver’s license.
Handyman/Tradesman skills preferred.
Working knowledge of cleaning materials and equipment and able to learn acceptable cleaning methods.
Must be able to operate manual/power tools in a safe manner.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Spanish speaker a plus.
Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
Physically able to do rigorous manual labor, including lifting up to 50lbs.
Flexibility in schedule and lunch period (especially October through December).
Job LocationsUS-NY-Brooklyn
Job ID 2024-12290
Category Janitorial
Compensation Salary is $18.00/HR
Type Regular Full-Time