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The Salvation Army Southern California

Janitor, Recovery Housing

The Salvation Army Southern California, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Janitor, Recovery Housing

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The Salvation Army Southern California

Overview

The Janitor is a crucial member of our facility maintenance team, responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and overall sanitation of our premises. This role involves a wide range of cleaning and custodial duties, from maintaining common areas to restroom sanitation. The Janitor plays an essential part in creating a safe, welcoming, and hygienic environment for both employees and visitors.

Note: role is not set to begin until June 2025*

Duties And Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors

Clean and disinfect restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and fixtures; empty and sanitize trash receptacles

Clean and sanitize kitchen or breakroom areas

Wipe down and disinfect surfaces such as tables, countertops, and door handles

Collect and dispose of trash and recycling materials

Replace trash bags as needed

Ensure that restrooms and common areas are adequately stocked with toilet paper, soap, and paper towels

Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and request refills as necessary

Report any maintenance issues or repairs needed in the facility

Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks if capable and authorized

Lock and secure doors and windows at the end of the work shift

Monitor and report any suspicious activities or security breaches

Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment

Use and store cleaning chemicals and equipment properly and safely

Sort and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations

Assist with special cleaning or maintenance projects as required for events or facility upgrades

Other related duties as required

Education And Experience

Two years of experience in janitorial maintenance (Required)

High School diploma or equivalent (Required)

CA Driver’s license (Preferred)

First Aid and CPR certification (within first seven days of employment – company provided)

As required, Tuberculosis clearance (within first fourteen days of employment, company provided)

Skills And Abilities

Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)

Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently

Ability to adapt to changing cleaning needs and schedules

Ability to problem solve and work independently

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Equipment Used

Modern office equipment and relevant software

Relevant janitorial and maintenance equipment

ADA Statement Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Acknowledgment Of Religious Purposes Of The Salvation Army Please note that The Salvation Army has a religious purpose and status as a church. We ask our employees that they do nothing to their relationship with The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. Employees must agree and understand that their services are a necessary part of The Army’s religious purposes and their work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army’s religious purposes.

At-Will Any employment relationship with this organization is of an “at-will” nature, which means that an Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge an Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of this organization.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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