Janitorial​/Maintenance Worker

Job Category:
Facilities/Maintenance/Janitorial

Requisition Number: JANIT
023613

Posted:
March 16, 2026 | Type:
Full-Time |

Location:

Seattle White Center Corp, Salvation Army Seattle White Center, 9050 16th Ave S.W., Seattle, WA 98106, USA | Rate: $20.29 USD per hour

General Statement
The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church in which the ultimate goal of all programs is the spiritual regeneration of all people.

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.

The Janitor and Maintenance Support position plays a vital role in supporting the mission of The Salvation Army by ensuring that all facilities, vehicles, and operational needs are maintained in a clean, safe, and functional condition. This position is responsible for janitorial services, building and grounds support, vehicle oversight, basic maintenance, and communication with leadership regarding facility and program needs.

• High school graduate
• Related experience in janitorial and maintenance services (preferably three years)

• At least 21 years old, current WA Driver License
• Cleared Motor Vehicle Records check
• Compliance with child protection policies
• Understanding and acceptance of The Salvation Army’s mission, philosophy, program, and practices
• Ability to work independently or with other staff
• Calm under demanding situations
• Organizational skills – manage multiple tasks accurately and efficiently
• Clear reading and writing in English
• Effective with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Accurate with numbers for billing, membership payments, rental invoices, contracts, etc.
• Assist in set‑up and take‑down procedures throughout the facility
• Perform interior janitorial duties during special events or absence of the janitor
• Make supply runs for maintenance and janitorial supplies
• Repair basic building systems: electrical, carpentry, plumbing, drainage, roof drains, heating, and cooling systems
• Maintain inventory of maintenance equipment
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Janitorial Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, offices, classrooms, worship spaces, gymnasium, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors as scheduled
• Empty trash and recycling; dispose of waste properly
• Restock restroom and janitorial supplies
• Clean windows, doors, fixtures, and high‑touch surfaces
• Follow Salvation Army safety, sanitation, and infection‑control standards
• Collaborate with supervisor and management on routine schedules

Janitorial Duties by Area

• Administrative Building
  • Vacuum all carpets daily
  • Dust‑mop floors daily
  • Mop floors as needed
  • Full‑fellowship‑hall floor mop on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Sweep, dust‑mop and spot‑damp mop tile floors by 8:00 a.m.
  • Sanitize bathrooms daily
  • Empty all trashcans daily
  • Clean staff break room – sinks, countertops, windows, dust ledges, sanitize and empty garbage
  • Sanitize trashcans as needed
  • Clean restrooms, sinks, toilets, and floors daily
  • Vacuum, clean windows, dust ledges, empty trash cans in administration offices
  • 2nd floor storage room – sweep and empty trash weekly (more often during Christmas); mop floor as needed
• Fellowship Hall
  • Dust‑mop floors daily
  • Spot mop floors as needed
  • Mop entire hall floor on Wednesday and Friday
  • Empty all trashcans daily
• Kitchen
  • Empty all trashcans daily
  • Use auto scrubber on last Friday of the month
• Classrooms & Computer Lab
  • Clean tables and chairs on Friday
  • Remove all trash
  • Wipe down woodwork as needed
  • Vacuum and damp mop floors as needed
  • Sanitize trashcans as needed
• Chapel & Chapel Lobby
  • Vacuum Tuesday and Thursday (more often if necessary)
  • Empty trash daily, remove cobwebs, clean all glass incl. doors
  • Dust all fixtures, pews, altar, podium, windowsills, and all woodwork daily
  • Straighten items in chairs (songbooks, Bibles, etc.)
  • Polish altar and piano
• Chapel & Multi‑Purpose Room Restrooms
  • Sanitize fixtures, toilets, sinks, dispensers
  • Clean woodwork
  • Empty trashcans
  • Sanitize trashcans
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