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Maintenance Worker

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The posting

Maintenance Worker / Building Maintenance Technician

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) | Kansas City, MO 64106

Pay: Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-4:00 PM Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Reports To: Property & Maintenance Manager

Build a Career That Makes a Difference

Are you a skilled Maintenance Worker looking for a stable, full-time opportunity where your work directly impacts the community? The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our Facilities Maintenance team in Kansas City.

In this hands-on role, you will help maintain our rehabilitation center, warehouse, thrift stores, and administrative facilities. Your work will ensure our buildings, grounds, and equipment remain safe, functional, and welcoming for staff, program participants, and visitors.

Every repair, maintenance project, and improvement helps support The Salvation Army's mission of Doing the Most Good®.

Why Join The Salvation Army?

✅ Consistent Monday-Friday schedule ✅ No overnight shifts ✅ Mission-driven nonprofit organization ✅ Diverse maintenance and repair responsibilities ✅ Opportunities for skill development and career growth ✅ Comprehensive benefits package ✅ Meaningful work that serves the Kansas City community

Essential Job Duties

Building & Facility Maintenance

  • Perform general building maintenance and facility repairs.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks to support safe and efficient operations.
  • Assist with basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, and HVAC maintenance projects.
  • Respond to maintenance work orders and repair requests.
  • Maintain floors through cleaning, buffing, waxing, and routine upkeep.
  • Inspect facilities and identify maintenance needs.

Grounds Maintenance & Property Upkeep

  • Perform lawn care, landscaping, mowing, trimming, and general grounds maintenance.
  • Assist with snow and ice removal during winter weather.
  • Maintain safe, attractive, and functional exterior property conditions year-round.

Operational & Maintenance Support

  • Move furniture, fixtures, equipment, and donated materials as needed.
  • Assist with room setups and event preparation.
  • Support facility improvement and renovation projects.
  • Escort and assist contractors, vendors, and service providers.
  • Operate Salvation Army vehicles to transport tools, supplies, and materials between locations.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Follow facility safety procedures and organizational policies.
  • Maintain maintenance equipment and tools.
  • Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum one (1) year of building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, or related experience.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
  • Basic plumbing repair experience.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair knowledge.
  • Painting and drywall repair experience.
  • Carpentry skills.
  • HVAC maintenance experience.
  • Experience operating lawn care and snow removal equipment.

Physical Requirements

This position requires regular physical activity, including:

  • Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing.
  • Frequently lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds.
  • Working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Traveling between multiple Salvation Army properties throughout the Kansas City area.

Travel Requirements

Regular travel between local Salvation Army facilities is required. Agency vehicles will be provided for work-related transportation.

Benefits

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, wellness, and financial future.

Health & Wellness Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Hearing Coverage
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Financial Protection Benefits

  • Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance Plans

Additional Benefits

  • MetLife Pet Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Eligibility
  • Professional Development and Training Opportunities

About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is one of the nation's largest and most respected nonprofit organizations. Through our Adult Rehabilitation Center program, we provide hope, healing, and recovery services to individuals seeking life transformation in a supportive, faith-based environment.

When you join our team, you become part of an organization committed to serving others and making a lasting difference in the communities we serve.

Apply Today!

If you are dependable, self-motivated, and enjoy hands-on work in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, or general repair, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center in our mission of Doing the Most Good® throughout the Kansas City community.

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What You Need

Required

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum one year of related maintenance experience

Skills & Abilities

  • Basic painting and electrical skills
  • Proficient with small hand tools
  • Experience with equipment operation (lawnmowers, snow blowers, carpet cleaning equipment, buffers)
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Strong attention to detail

Required Certifications

  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass MVR check

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk
  • Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
  • Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
  • Must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and focus adjustment

Work Environment

  • Typical office/store/warehouse environment
  • Environment varies by job location
  • Regular local travel between properties
  • Indoor and outdoor work required

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

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