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The Salvation Army

Christian social services nonprofit

Facilities Assistant 1

Part-TimeDeadline 9/16/27
$16.50
Entry, Junior
East Cleveland, OH, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is preferred and should be maintained throughout employment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing work environment and multitask.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • A professional approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to relate well to people and work as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Perform general maintenance of Salvation Army property, including parking lots, and clean all areas of the building, inside and out, including regular floor care such as vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, carpet shampooing, stripping, and waxing.
  • Clean air vents and intakes.
  • Perform small repairs and troubleshoot mechanical systems, including changing ceiling tiles, stopping leaks, and assembling or repairing equipment.
  • Ensure rooms are heated or cooled as needed and report concerns to the Director of Operations.
  • Receive deliveries, ensure items are securely packed and covered, and store delivered items in pantry or storage areas; clean up spills.
  • Assist with food deliveries, verify delivery bills, and unload goods as needed.
  • Maintain records of in-kind donations as needed.
  • Perform assigned routine vehicle maintenance, including cleaning interiors and exteriors and checking fluids.
  • Assist with cleaning-supply inventory and purchasing under the guidance of Corps Officers.
  • Maintain exterior grounds, including sidewalks, fields, lawns, and the perimeter; remove trash, snow, and ice.
  • Keep interior and exterior trash cans clean.
  • Drive a 12-passenger van and/or box truck for donation pickups and to support the Red Kettle Campaign.
  • Assist with room setup and breakdown as needed to facilitate operations.
  • Assist with stocking food shelves in accordance with applicable health codes and practices.
  • Participate in and support special activities and events for the East Cleveland Corps.
  • Assist with seasonal programs, including Christmas Toys and Kettles and Back-to-School programs.
  • Perform other duties required by the supervisor or Administration.
Desired Qualifications
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is preferred and should be maintained throughout employment.

About the company

The Salvation Army is an international Christian nonprofit delivering social services through regional territories. The organization provides emergency assistance, shelters, rehabilitation, youth programs, disaster response, community services, worship, and thrift retail. It serves individuals and families in need, donors, volunteers, congregations, and communities across its service territories. Its operating model centers on locally delivered programs supported by territorial leadership, fundraising, retail operations, logistics, facilities, and administration. Teams work across social services, counseling, retail, logistics, fundraising, ministry, facilities, finance, and community programs. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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