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The American Fence Company

YARD WORKER

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Attend to company staff and customers in a courteous and professional manner. * Assist with ... Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions * Strong work ethic and attention to detail

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Legacy Healthcare

Universal Worker

Guttenberg, IA · On-site

We are currently searching for a Universal Worker to join our friendly, caring and supportive team ... Also, assist with the provision of personal care to tenants, in accordance with tenant service ...

Guttenberg Care Center

Universal Worker

Guttenberg, IA · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

We are currently searching for a Universal Worker to join our friendly, caring and supportive team ... Also, assist with the provision of personal care to tenants, in accordance with tenant service ...

Legacy Healthcare

Universal Worker

Waukon, IA · On-site

We are currently searching for a Univeral Worker to join our friendly, caring and supportive team ... Also, assist with the provision of personal care to tenants, in accordance with tenant service ...

Northgate Care Center

Universal Worker

Waukon, IA · On-site

We are currently searching for a Univeral Worker to join our friendly, caring and supportive team ... Also, assist with the provision of personal care to tenants, in accordance with tenant service ...

Just Staffing

Dock Worker

Des Moines, IA

As a Dock Worker, you will receive, store, and accurately distribute material, equipment, and ... Stretch wrap products * Assist in recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed

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Maintenance Worker

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

Davenport, IA • On-site

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This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

600th of 786 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Maintenance Worker

Location: Davenport, Iowa
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: 20 to 29 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

About the Role

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We're seeking a skilled and reliable maintenance worker to provide support for our facility, grounds, and other properties. This role is essential in maintaining our facilities and ensuring a safe, functional environment for our staff and beneficiaries.

What You'll Do

General Maintenance

  • Perform basic repairs and maintenance in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems
  • Maintain floor surfaces throughout facilities
  • Assist with setup and teardown of rooms, store fixtures, furniture, and displays
  • Accompany vendors to various locations as needed
  • Drive vehicles to obtain supplies and make deliveries

Grounds Maintenance

  • Perform landscaping duties including mowing and general upkeep
  • Handle snow removal at ARC managed properties
  • Maintain exterior areas for safety and appearance
  • Assist with seasonal maintenance needs

Property Support

  • Help with moving furniture and boxes
  • Support facility operations across multiple locations
  • Maintain equipment and tools in good working order
  • Travel to various Salvation Army properties as needed

Why Join Us

  • Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
  • On-the-job training
  • Team-oriented environment
  • Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!

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Benefits

Hours and flexibility

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About Salvation Army

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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.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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