The Salvation Army's Madison County 360 Center, located in Granite City, Illinois, is searching for a Maintenance Technician. This is a part-time position, approximately 26 hours per week, with a starting pay of $15.00 per hour.
This position is expected to perform all functions of a maintenance worker which includes, but is not limited to, supervision of any and all volunteers assigned to the maintenance department and ensuring all preventative and regular maintenance is performed on all properties as well as on any and all equipment at each. Most of the work done in this position will be of the physical labor type. This position will have minimal supervision.
The Essential Duties for this position are:
Minimum qualifications include basic communication with visitors, clients and staff. Ability to read and comprehend job description, cleaning instructions and material safety detail, have good follow-through skills, and work with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload. Must be energetic, proactive, have a positive attitude, and be willing to work with others. Must be trainable and willing to respond to the needs of the organization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Requires valid driver’s license.
Candidates must be capable of frequently lifting 30 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds and frequently moves 100 pounds or more using dolly/cart/truck. Occasionally climb a ladder to work (replace light bulbs, etc.). Some of this work will be outdoors and will be cold in the winter and hot in the summer.
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The Salvation Army Mission
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.
Fair Chance Hire
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.
The Salvation Army has a very generous benefits package which includes:
Medical, dental, vision, and hearing insurance. Top-notch insurance at a really reasonable cost.
Free $20,000.00 Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, up to $350,000.00 worth of coverage.
Free basic long-term disability insurance with a buy-up option.
Optional short-term disability insurance.
14 Paid holidays per year.
Exceptional paid time off policy that includes sick, vacation, discretionary, and personal time.
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
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.
