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Custodian (East Northport Corps) (P/T 9 HRS/WK)

Part-time

The Salvation Army

Elwood, NYPart-time$16.5/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5/hr
Location
Elwood, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

The Salvation Army is hiring a Custodian (East Northport Corps) (P/T 9 HRS/WK). The Salvation Army seeks a part‑time Custodian for its East Northport Corps, working nine hours per week to maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the facility. The role involves routine cleaning, waste removal, inventory management, and following safety procedures.

Key focus areas include Keep building clean, Provide routine cleaning, sanitation and general upkeep, and Clean, dust furniture, sweep, mop or vacuum floors.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, HS Diploma Or GED Equivalent, and Experience Working With Children In Urban Setting. Important skills include Routine Cleaning, Sanitation, General Upkeep, Dusting, Sweeping, and Mopping. Preferred (not required): Clothing Quality And Price Knowledge and Spanish/English Bilingual.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clothing Quality and Price KnowledgeRoutine CleaningSanitationGeneral UpkeepDustingSweepingMoppingVacuumingWaste RemovalRecyclingLight Bulb ReplacementRestroom Dispenser RefillingSnow RemovalDebris RemovalInventory ManagementMeeting Room SetupGlass CleaningWindow CleaningGym Floor CleaningChemical HandlingFurniture MovingEquipment MovingTool MovingAdaptabilityCooperative SpiritGeneral Building MaintenanceSpanish/English BilingualEffective CommunicationPositive DisciplineCleaning and Sanitation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAble to Lift Up to 35 PoundsExperience in General Building MaintenanceFlexibility and Cooperative Spirit

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Custodian (East Northport Corps) (P/T 9 HRS/WK)

Job Locations US-NY-East Northport

Job ID

2025-13865

Category

Maintenance

Compensation

Salary is $16.50/HR

Type

Regular Part-Time

Responsibilities

  • Keep building clean

  • Provide routine cleaning, sanitation and general upkeep

  • Clean, dust furniture, sweep, mop or vacuum floors

  • Empty/clean wastebaskets, trash containers, pick up recycled paper, replace light bulbs, and refill restroom dispensers.

  • Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow and debris from sidewalks

  • Keep inventory of all cleaning supplies and inform Office Manager

  • Prepare all meeting rooms and set up for programs, as directed

  • Clean glass doors and windows.

  • Clean gym floor as needed

  • Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. Use as directed.

  • Follow building sanitation procedures

  • Clean bathrooms daily.

  • Vacuum chapel weekly or as needed. Dust furnishings weekly

  • Clean kitchen as needed and instructed.

  • Move furniture, equipment and tools, as needed Open all locked offices to be cleaned, shut off coffee pots.

  • Perform other related duties within the scope of the position.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Able to lift up to 35 pounds

  • Experience in or ability to learn general building maintenance.

  • Flexibility and a cooperative spirit are crucial characteristics of the individual who holds this important position

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