Facility Maintenance Lead/Janitor/Driver

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

The Salvation Army - Bellingham, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Bellingham, WA

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

About the position

The Facilities Maintenance Lead/Janitor/Driver at The Salvation Army Northwest Division is responsible for the upkeep and minor maintenance of facilities, grounds, and vehicles. This full-time position involves ensuring cleanliness and organization within the Bellingham Corps and associated facilities, as well as performing custodial duties and driving for food bank pickups as needed. The role emphasizes compassion and service to the community, aligning with the organization's mission to provide sustainable opportunities for those in need.

Responsibilities

• Develop and follow a weekly and annual maintenance schedule.
• Keep the Corps clean and organized, including vacuuming, emptying trash, washing windows, and cleaning storage areas.
• Clean all restrooms, ensuring they are disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Clean kitchen areas, including wiping down surfaces and maintaining kitchen mats.
• Perform minor maintenance and repair issues for buildings, grounds, and vehicles.
• Conduct weekly pickups for the food bank as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 year of custodial work experience
• Valid Washington State Driver's license
• Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle background check and in-house driving test
• Ability to adhere to child safety requirements and pass a TSA background check
• Knowledge of cleaning products and their application
• Knowledge of power tools, handheld shop tools, and garden tools
• Knowledge of electrical repair and maintenance
• Effective time management skills
• Good verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.