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About the Role
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of facilities and supporting the mission of The Salvation Army.
Responsibilities
- Ensure client belongings are stored, retrieved, and catalogued according to procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and regular maintenance of all equipment.
- Complete bed bug checks and associated bagging and tagging procedures.
- Promptly report any damage to property or equipment to the Environmental Services Manager.
- Assist with wellness checks as time permits.
- Suggest improvements for efficiency, working conditions, or procedures.
- Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies.
- Collaborate with security to identify safety and security needs.
- Use prescribed safety equipment and clothing.
- Report workplace hazards, dangers, injuries, or illnesses.
- Follow all safety and security procedures, including fire safety.
- Perform all duties in a safe and proper manner, ensuring personal and public safety.
- Perform other position-related duties as required.
Requirements
- Minimum Secondary School Diploma.
- Professional level of cleaning methods and procedures.
- An original copy of a Criminal Background Check with vulnerable sector screening satisfactory to The Salvation Army.
- May require screening through The Salvation Army Abuse Registry.
- An understanding of the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army.
- Written confirmation from a health care provider of a completed two-step Tuberculosis Skin Test screening.
- First Aid/CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training.
- A minimum of two years of experience in janitorial, housekeeping, and maintenance.
- Demonstrated janitorial, housekeeping, and maintenance skills at a professional level.
- Capable of operating mechanized cleaning and maintenance equipment.
- Develop an understanding and support of the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada.
- Demonstrated ability to use sound judgment when making decisions.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships.
- Ability to deal with people in a pleasant, professional, and responsible manner.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated and disciplined.
- Ability to work independently.
- Maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to clientele and coworkers.
Skills
- Cleaning methods and procedures
- Janitorial skills
- Housekeeping skills
- Maintenance skills
- Operating mechanized cleaning and maintenance equipment
- Sound judgment
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Following detailed instructions
- Maintaining successful working relationships
- Pleasant, professional, and responsible demeanor
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Self-motivation
- Discipline
- Independent work
- Confidentiality
Location
- 281 Wellington Street, London, ON N6B 2L4
- Outreach locations
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of two years experience in janitorial, housekeeping and maintenance related field.
Education Level
- Minimum Secondary School Diploma
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training certification
Salary/Compensations
- $19.21 to $19.21
About the Company
- For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda.
- Building on its roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year it helps more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter.
- It supports people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.
- The Salvation Army continually adapts and innovates to meet emerging needs and live out its mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.
- As a faith- and values-based organization, it hires and serves people of all backgrounds and walks of life.