HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Buildings and Grounds Attendant's primary purpose is to ensure cleanliness of guest and team member areas, and sorting and diversion of waste streams, to maximize re-use and recycling. The position sustainably cleans, maintains and sanitizes grounds, stands, patios, lobbies, restrooms, offices, lockers and tour vehicles. This position reports to the Buildings and Grounds Lead, Supervisor or Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Communication and Collaboration: Able to use radio to communicate issues, respond to calls and assist other team members.
- Demonstrates commitment to and care of environment, through pulling and relining trash, recycling, and compost receptacles, collecting food trays, sorting waste steams, cleaning glass and mirrors, wiping tables and chairs, polishing and organizing workstations.
- Demonstrates care and attention to detail in the cleaning and disinfection of toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors, floors, hand dryers, emptying hygiene containers, vents, drains, partitions and restocking paper products
- Demonstrates care and attention to detail in the cleaning of walkways/streets/pathways; sweep, hose, use a leaf blower, push puddles and collect debris.
- Demonstrates care and attention to detail in the cleaning and maintenance of restaurant patios/lobbies; sweep, vacuum, scrub, mop, wipe glass, remove cobwebs, vents, dusting, wiping surfaces.
- Demonstrates care and attention to detail in the maintaining office cleanliness - vacuum, sweep, mop, dust, sanitize floors and surfaces, remove trash/recyclables, clean glass, windowsills, removal and proper disposal of red bags.
- Provides outstanding guest service through approachable and helpful demeanor - assisting with directions, providing useful information and answering guest questions.
- Demonstrates care and attention to detail in the maintenance of floor cleanliness, through use of a deck brush, floor scrubber, mop and work with a variety of cleaning and disinfecting chemicals.
- Drive society vehicle, load, and unload items into vehicles, transport supplies to different locations.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is seeking a candidates that are able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. All Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
JOB EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
- California driver’s license. Upon Hire
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of:
- Excellent guest service skills
- Safe work practices and policies
- Methods, materials and equipment used in grounds keeping and custodial work
- Proper handling and usage of cleaning equipment and chemicals
- Basic computer skills
Ability to:
- Multi-task and prioritize work load
- Work in a fast-paced, high volume diverse team environment
- Safely operate carts, small and large motor vehicles
- Safely operate power cleaning equipment and heavy equipment
- Perform heavy manual labor effectively
- Complete work on schedule with minimal supervision
- Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and employees
- Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
- Work in a diverse team environment and motivate others
- Follow directions effectively
- Consistently performs essential job function
Read Full Description