The Salvation Army

Janitor (Custodian) Poughkeepsie Corps

Job Locations US-NY-Poughkeepsie
Job ID
2025-14282
Category
Maintenance
Compensation
Salary is $18.00/HR
Type
Regular Part-Time

Overview

We are seeking a reliable individual to provide cleaning and maintenance services for The Salvation Army facility. This role plays a key part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all who enter our building.

 

Schedule & Hours:

 

  • Part-time position: 27 hours per week
  • Regular hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – 8:15 AM to 1:15 PM
    • Tuesday – 8:15 AM to 2:15 PM
  • Schedule may be temporarily adjusted in response to weather conditions or other operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Pick up garbage outside the building daily.
  • Ensure that the side gate & dining room door is open at 8:30am.
  • Ensure that Empty trash from all rooms daily and place in dumpster.
  • Ensure dumpsters are locked after use.
  • Sweep and mop all hard floor surfaces on a daily basis.
  • Wash all glass surfaces as needed.
  • Dust and/or sanitize all tables and desks on a daily basis.
  • Wash walls and doors as needed.
  • Clean and/or sanitize all bathroom restrooms daily (including floors, sinks, fixtures and partitions).
  • Replace paper supplies and soap in restrooms as needed.
  • Snow removal and salting as needed.
  • Keep the back driveway clear of any debris as needed.
  • Vacuum all carpeted areas daily.
  • Change light bulbs as needed.
  • Perform other light maintenance as needed.
  • Strip, wax and buff floors as needed.
  • Set up rooms as needed.
  • Keep the janitorial room and sheds clean and in order.
  • Make sure the chapel is ready for church service on Friday.
  • Help to pick up, load & unload donations as needed.
  • Must keep inventory of the corps utility tools and keep janitor and utility room in order
  • Must keep inventory of Janitorial supplies and advise Commanding Corps Officer(s) when supplies are needed.
  • The Custodian is responsible to the Corps Commanding Officer(s) to perform any additional assignments under their direction.
  • The Salvation Army has the right to modify, delete or add to this job description.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid New York State driver's license with clean driving record
  • Must have prior maintenance experience
  • Must have completed High School or Equivalent
  • Must be able to lift heavy items
  • Must have basic knowledge of tools and maintenance routines.

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