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The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

PT Maintenance Worker

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Davenport, Iowa, United States, 52800

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Maintenance Worker - The Salvation Army

About Us

The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Overview

Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Maintenance Worker at our Adult Rehabilitation Center. We're seeking a skilled and reliable maintenance worker to provide support for our facility, grounds, and other properties. This role is essential in maintaining our facilities and ensuring a safe, functional environment for our staff and beneficiaries.

Status:

PT 20-29 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

General Maintenance

Perform basic repairs and maintenance in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems

Maintain floor surfaces throughout facilities

Assist with setup and teardown of rooms, store fixtures, furniture, and displays

Accompany vendors to various locations as needed

Drive vehicles to obtain supplies and make deliveries

Grounds Maintenance

Perform landscaping duties including mowing and general upkeep

Handle snow removal at ARC managed properties

Maintain exterior areas for safety and appearance

Assist with seasonal maintenance needs

Property Support

Help with moving furniture and boxes

Support facility operations across multiple locations

Maintain equipment and tools in good working order

Travel to various Salvation Army properties as needed

Qualifications

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum one year of related maintenance experience

Must obtain/maintain a clear MVR record for driving Salvation Army vehicles

Skills & Abilities

Basic painting and electrical skills

Proficient with small hand tools

Experience with equipment operation (lawnmowers, snow blowers, carpet cleaning equipment, buffers)

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Strong attention to detail

Required Certifications

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass MVR check

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk

Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms

Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch

Must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds

Occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds

Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and focus adjustment

Work Environment

Typical office/store/warehouse environment

Environment varies by job location

Regular local travel between properties

Indoor and outdoor work required

What We Offer

Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Comprehensive benefits package

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.