Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps)

usesalvationarmyΒ· Janitorial
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πŸ“ Brooklyn, NY, USFULL TIME

About this role

Responsibilities

  • Work schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. during After School Program and Summer Camp sessions; 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. when programs are not in session.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the Corps building, including but not limited to:
  • Sweeping and mopping floors as needed.
  • Daily vacuuming and carpet shampooing as required.
  • Washing, dusting, and polishing furniture and woodwork.
  • Cleaning restrooms, windows, blinds, and light fixtures as needed.
  • Wash and paint walls when necessary.
  • Daily cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing of tables, doorknobs, and light switches.
  • Monitor inventory and replenish janitorial supplies as needed.
  • Perform exterior maintenance of Corps property, including removal of leaves, trash, snow, and ice from sidewalks, walkways, steps, and driveways.
  • Assist with program activities by setting up tables, chairs, and equipment for daily programs and special events.
  • Receive food deliveries and donations and store items in designated areas.
  • Remove trash and recyclables in accordance with the NYC Department of Sanitation schedule.
  • Report any damaged, unsafe, or hazardous building conditions to the Corps Officer.
  • Attend staff meetings and workshops as required.
  • Receive, store, and prepare donations for weekly Salvation Army truck pickups.
  • Willingly pick up donations using the Corps van as needed.
  • Assist the Corps Officer with seasonal programs and maintenance activities, including kettle sign upkeep, Angel Tree program support, and transportation of volunteers or staff.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Corps Officer.

Qualifications

  • Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED
  • Valid NYS driver’s license
  • Handyman/Tradesman skills preferred
  • Working Knowledge of cleaning materials and equipment and learning acceptable cleaning methods.
  • Must be able to operate manual/power tools in a safe manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Spanish speaking a plus.
  • Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
  • Physically able to do rigorous manual labor, including lifting up to 50lbs.
  • Flexibility in schedule and lunch period (especially October through December).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) position at usesalvationarmy?
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Where is the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) position at usesalvationarmy located?
This Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) role at usesalvationarmy is based in Brooklyn, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) role at usesalvationarmy full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) role in the Janitorial department at usesalvationarmy.
Which team or department does the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) at usesalvationarmy belong to?
This Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) position is part of the Janitorial department at usesalvationarmy. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) position at usesalvationarmy?
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When was the Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) job at usesalvationarmy posted?
This Janitor/Custodian (Brooklyn Sunset Park Corps) position at usesalvationarmy was posted on Feb 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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