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The Salvation Army

Maintenance Technician/Custodian

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The Salvation Army

1–2 yrs exp Posted 5 hours ago  · Apply by Sep 16, 2026
Title Maintenance Technician/Custodian

Department Catherine Booth Residence, L.P.

Reports to Maintenance Facilities Manager/ Administrator

Supervises NIA

Status Full Time/Non-Exempt

Schedule M-F (40 Hours Per Week)

Function The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Technician/Custodian is to perform daily work order repairs, preventative maintenance tasks, regular maintenance tasks, in addition to the proper cleaning and grounds upkeep of the building and surrounding property. This will also include mowing, weed eating and snow removal. Other duties include apartment reconditioning, responding to emergencies alarms (medical, fire and security) and other tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Facilities Manager or Administrator.

  • Perform daily work order requests for repairs in apartments and other maintenance repairs within the building/grounds.
  • Maintain trash compactor, clean unit and sweep/mop surrounding areas.
  • Maintain building by cleaning all areas within and outside the building Vacuum, sweep, mop, clean restrooms, empty all trash on a daily basis.
  • Assist with Annual Unit Inspections and PTAC Filter Changes.
  • Pick up trash daily on the grounds and inside the dumpster areas; including the outside cans, and cigarette dispensers.
  • Maintain property by mowing an,d weed eating
  • Perform monthly sweeping/mopping of stairwells
  • Escort professional exterminator to scheduled units and common areas
  • Respond to all fire, medical and security alarms
  • Reconditioning of Unit when vacant (maintenance and cleaning)
  • Assist with evacuation of tenants when called upon and instructed by Emergency Staff
  • Follow daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly schedule for Maintenance and Custodial Duties


Other duties as assigned by Maintenance Facilities Manager or Administrator

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Good skills in various maintenance and custodial functions
  • Must be safety conscious
  • Must have the ability to work and relate well with older and disabled persons
  • Must be able to work independently without direct supervision
  • Must be able to change to a different task quickly as an emergency requires


The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.

Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ

and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.