DescriptionTHE SALVATION ARMYSEATTLE SOCIAL SERVICESBuilding Maintenance AssistantJoin a team where you can offer compassion, dignity, and sustainable opportunities for people in need in your local community!The Salvation Army is an inspiring place to work. With offices in every major US city and over 120 countries around the globe, it's a place where people can invest in people on every level. In the Northwest region of the United States, we are committed to being an efficient and effective network of local offices that provide the community with resources, such as food and shelter opportunities. As one of the most impactful social service organizations in the world, we hire people who constantly seek new ways to keep us moving forward.Use your maintenance, operational, customer service skills as a Building Maintenance Assistant!The Salvation Army is seeking a Building Maintenance Assistant to provide maintenance and help establish and maintain the property and operational needs of the buildings under Seattle Social Services.This position is full-time, non-exempt, and located in Seattle, Washington.Pay Rate: $24/hourDuties & ResponsibilitiesPerform all phases of building maintenance and cleaning necessary to create and maintain a safe environment for residents, staff, and others that use the facilities (including but not limited to, garage parking area, alley, walkways, landscaping, building exteriors and interiors).Perform Daily duties of cleaning and maintaining all restrooms, hallway, common areasCoordinate with immediate supervisor(s) regarding basic maintenance needs - bulb replacement & disposal, minor paint and drywall repair, light carpentry, etc.Set up tables, chairs and other items in preparation for programs or events being held at the propertyMaintain inventory and coordinate with supervisor for purchase of janitorial equipment and suppliesPerform regular building inspections to assess maintenance needs and coordinate repairs and/or maintenance if appropriate with supervisor(s).Perform regular vehicle maintenance by washing and vacuuming vehicles as needed inside and out.Monitor and maintain property outside of the building - removal of graffiti, trash, and debrisMake sure building meets all safety codes - all exits and stairwells are clear, fire extinguishers functioning, etc. - coordinate with supervisor or property manager as needed for necessary equipment or suppliesMaintain garbage, food waste, and recycling dumpsters in accordance with the pick-up scheduleOperate all vehicles within safety and compliance protocols for TSA employees.Provide orientation, support, and supervision to volunteers as needed.Respond to emergency situations that may arise making independent decisions within policy guidelines, as necessary.Institute security procedures should a critical or threatening incident arise. Provide timely and appropriate notification to police, fire, emergency medical and supervisory authorities.Work cooperatively with other Salvation Army staff and programs.Perform all other duties as assignedEducation & ExperienceHS Diploma or GEDMinimum of 1 years of experience in public contact / customer serviceForklift certification preferredForklift operations - 1 year experience preferredWA Driver's License requiredThe information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description.A generous benefits package is included with full-time positions: paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and medical, vision, and dental insurance.