Maintenance Technician

Overview

• Position: Maintenance Technician
• Department: PSSM
• Availability of Position: ASAP

Schedule

: Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm; after hours and weekends as needed

Reporting Relationship

Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Housing and Project Coordinator

Salary/Grade

: $18 per hour

The Salvation Army is hiring and offers truly excellent benefit package to eligible employees including:

• Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time and sick time.
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
• Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays and deductibles
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life

Flexible Spending Accounts

Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

Responsibilities

About

The Salvation Army, Booth Manor is a 100 1-bedroom apartment complex facility that houses senior citizens 62 years and older. Booth Manor is located in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia. Booth Manor is a facility that is funded by the Department of housing and urban.

Description of Position

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall cleanliness and condition of Booth Manor I and II. This will include a daily routine cleaning schedule of all common areas, trash removal, inspection of units / property, complete work orders, painting, preventative maintenance and care and upkeep. This position will also require you to travel to Ivy Residence, our sister site, 1-2 times a week, or when necessary.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Experience in multifamily maintenance and experience involving affordable housing, senior housing, or special needs housing.
• Must be able to keep information in a confidential and secure fashion.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED and at least two years building maintenance experience.
• Must be a self-starter who can work in an environment with multiple changing work priorities.
• Good verbal and writing communication skills.
• Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army.
• Child Protection Clearances PA Act 153 requires that all prospective employees complete the following clearance and background checks:   PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record/Fingerprint Check.
• Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army.

Contact: If you are interested in this position please submit your resume and cover letter online:

External candidates interested in this position please apply online at http://careers.salvationarmy.org
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Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at http:// internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com .

No Phone Calls Please.

Refreshed by the Divisional Human Resources Department on 8/14/26

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

• 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
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Requisition No. 2665