Job Details

Building Maintenance Worker

ALM-Baton Rouge LA Corps - Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Start Date 07/01/2026 End Date 07/15/2026

Overview

Salary Range $12.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time with Benefits 20 or More Education Level High School Diploma/GED Category Property

About This Opportunity:

Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday (29 Hour Work Week)

This position is responsible for:

Performs routine repairs and maintenance of buildings, equipment, and vehicles; performs routine groundskeeping to ensure the beautification of the landscape; performs minor plumbing and carpentry repair work; regularly cleans building and sanitizes as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs preventative maintenance of Salvation Army vehicles; monitors and replenishes all fluid levels.
• Performs routine building maintenance activities; performs minor plumbing repairs required by leaking faucets and clogged toilets; performs carpentry work required to repair dents and/or holes in walls and paints walls.
• Monitors lighting and changes bulbs when needed.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting.
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving lifting and carrying of heavy objects (25-50lbs.).
• Physical ability to "team lift" heavy materials, supplies and equipment (50-100 lbs.) occasionally.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written directions.
• Work requires working with cleaning chemicals and may involve discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Employee Benefits: Part-time with benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Savings Plan Available
• Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

What We Are Looking For In You:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• and
• Two years of experience in handling minor building and maintenance repairs and good skill in the use of hand and power tools,
• or
• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid State Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled