Porter (Kingsboro Men's MICA Shelter)

Brooklyn, NY, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $17.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Flexible working hours

Workplace training opportunities

Job Description

The Salvation Army is a globally recognized charitable organization dedicated to serving vulnerable populations through a wide range of social services and programs, including emergency shelters, food distribution, and rehabilitation efforts. Established over a century ago, the organization operates numerous shelters and service centers aimed at providing safe, clean, and supportive environments for individuals and families in need. Committed to humanitarian principles and community service, The Salvation Army strives to uphold dignity and respect for every individual it serves while fostering hope and self-sufficiency.

This particular job opportunity is within one of The Salvation Army's shelter facilities wher... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Respect and consideration for people being served
Maintain confidentiality of clients and programs
Ability to prioritize workflow
Positive interaction skills with clients, visitors, contract staff, volunteers, and coworkers
Commitment to building supportive work environment
Positive attitude towards job and workplace
Willingness to assist with extra efforts to improve shelter programs

Job Qualifications

Must be able to work comfortably within a difficult population
Life experience and food certificate can substitute for high school diploma

Job Duties

Report directly to the Facility Manager regarding janitorial and facility-related issues
Clean bathrooms including sinks, showers, and toilets
Clean kitchen and serving areas including sinks, counters, appliances, and utensils
Bag trash after meals
Wash tables, sweep and mop dining rooms
Clean building entrance, hose sidewalks, remove ice and snow as required
Remove garbage debris and replace trashcan liners
Manage laundry room operations including washing, folding, and arranging laundry
Distribute clothing to residents
Clean all public areas and assigned workspaces
Complete assigned work orders
Maintain floors by stripping, waxing, buffing, mopping, and vacuuming
Perform minor repairs and painting of facility property
Assist with ground cleanups and snow removal
Store and retrieve deliveries and supplies
Participate in special projects as assigned
Maintain care and maintenance of tools, supplies, and equipment
Drive agency vehicles and accurately track mileage
Retrieve and deliver interoffice mail to DHS and DHQ
Maintain safe and sanitary workspace following OSHA regulations
Operate across multiple shelters as needed at the discretion of Operations Coordinator
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management

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