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Building Supervisor

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Summary

Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Harbor Light facility and support specialists ensuring the overall efficient, effective, and safe operation of the facility.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

  • Take control of the facility by walking around observing people, property and events taking place
  • Maintain accurate documentation regarding supervised staff
  • Monitor staff, clients, residents, church members and visitors
  • Give supervision, training, direction and assistance to the Support Specialists
  • Assist staff in maintaining order and efficiency in the performance of their responsibilities
  • Investigate all serious occurrences/issues that take place during the shift
  • Communicate verbally and in writing, to the Site Operations Supervisor, all serious occurrences/issues that take place during the shift on the next business day
  • Summarize and record the shift report in the daily log

Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate effectively through spoken and written word
  • TB Test and police clearance required
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Education/Experience

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two years practical experience as a Supervisor
  • Possess a working knowledge of addiction recovery

Computer Skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, email and internet
  • Experience using electronic medical records system preferred
  • Reasoning Ability:
  • Understand and work within The Salvation Army and Harbor Light Mission Statements
  • Possess an excellent working knowledge of The Harbor Light Policies and Procedures
  • Certificates and Licenses:
  • None required
  • Physical Demands:
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Frequent walking, bending and standing for long periods of time
  • Capability to inspect packages, equipment, and fixtures, as well as observe people and events
  • Ability to hear and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • Work Environment:
  • Office setting
  • Continuous movement from unit to unit
  • In addition: Must be highly organized, motivated, a self starter with the ability to multi-task, be creative.

From time to time duties and responsibilities that are not outlined in this job description may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of Management.

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