TEMP - Aide

City of Garland • Garland, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Aide performs semi-skilled customer service and custodial work to prepare City-owned community centers and associated buildings for events and daily operations, and to keep them clean and orderly. The role supports the public with registration, special events, and information about programs and schedules; carries out routine facility maintenance and minor repairs; and reports repair needs to a supervisor or manager. The Aide may provide on-site facility supervision when staff are absent and may transport heavy items using a hand truck.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Up to 1 year of experience in custodial and/or customer service work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential job functions.
• Valid Class C Texas driver's license.
• Obtain City of Garland Defensive Driving Certification within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to operate equipment and disperse chemicals safely.
• Ability to work without continuous supervision.
• Skill in using tools necessary for technical and custodial work.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience cleaning and maintaining a large facility.
• Experience and training with basic cleaning methods and chemicals.
• General knowledge of proper event setup and operation of light and sound systems.
• General knowledge of maintenance methods, materials, and equipment; minor repairs; and the use of chemicals and cleaning solutions on floors and buildings.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class C with Passenger Endorsement; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the building for daily operations and events.
• Maintain building exteriors and sidewalks, and ensure bathrooms are suitable for public use.
• Assist the public with registration, special events, and related needs.
• Provide information about programs, schedules, and related matters.
• Perform minor and routine facility repairs and maintenance.
• Report repair needs to a supervisor or manager.
• Provide on-site facility supervision in the absence of staff.
• Transport heavy boxes or other items using a hand truck when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED