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Janitor

The Salvation Army Central Territory
Topeka, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Job Objective:  Maintain property and grounds accordance with acceptable standards of safety, cleanliness and appearance. Properties include building, grounds and equipment serving the building.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs, restrooms and office space
  • Empty all trash, break down cardboard
  • Inspect and notify management concerning needs for major repairs, safety or security issues
  • Advise direct supervisor of janitorial and building supply needs
  • Provide routine outside maintenance
  • Remove litter and cultivate flowers as assigned
  • Follow schedule for cleaning windows, furniture, and floors polishing
  • Set up furniture for meetings as required
  • Assist with unloading and put away of any donations received
  • Assist with seasonal activities and assistance

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred

 

Experience: Janitorial and maintenance experience preferred but not required

  

Certifications/Licenses: None

 

Skills/Abilities:

  • Use of basic hand tools
  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to organize and carryout work plan with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work with different socioeconomic groups
  • Bilingual preferred - English and Spanish

 

Supervisory Responsibility: None

  

Physical Requirements: Include standing, walking, climbing, and kneeling for extended periods of time; lifting up to 50 pounds.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

 

Travel: None

 

Driving: Employee must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside. Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business.

        

Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical office environment and some outdoor activities.

 

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

 

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.

 

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.

Qualifications:

Full Time Position-40 hrs

Benefits Eligible - Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance; Life Insurance; Supplemental Insurance; Retirement Plans; PTO

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