Custodian

Company: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Position Summary: The Custodian performs routine and general cleaning, maintaining assigned area(s) to meet staff, clients, and customer satisfaction.
Essential Responsibilities:

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• Clean and dust all horizontal and vertical surfaces including windows, doors, desks, shelves, intake vents, tables, chairs, and cabinets
  
• Maintain clean carpets by detailed vacuuming, spot removal and shampooing
  
• Perform hard surface care for tile, concrete, tabletops, drinking fountains, and counters including buffing, sweeping, washing, polishing, spot removal and disinfecting.
  
• Perform spot cleaning for walls, light switches, and doors as needed
  
• Service and sanitize restrooms by cleaning floors, bathtubs, showers, sinks, urinals, toilets, and mirrors
  
• Ensure cleanliness of kitchen counters, sinks, appliances, and floors
  
• Empty trash and recycle receptacles; replace liners as needed
  
• Assist with program space set up as directed (tables, chairs, etc.)
  
• Monitor and report maintenance repairs
  
• Organize cleaning supplies
  
• Maintain outdoor property as needed
  
• Assist with building repairs as needed, such as painting, moving furniture or plumbing
  
• Clean and maintain grease trap monthly and reporting the findings to the officers (if applicable)
  
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  Qualifications:
  Education/Experience:
  
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  • High School Diploma / GED preferred, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
    
  • Janitorial experience preferred
    
    Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
    
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    • Maintains confidentiality
      
      Computer Skills:
      
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      • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (preferred)
        
      • Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint (preferred)
        
      • Willingness to learn new software as needed
        
        Certificates and Licenses:
        
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        • Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
          

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