Facilities Attendant As-Needed

City of Santa Monica • Santa Monica, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists in setting up events at various park(s) and/or public facilities; assists with routine custodial maintenance and repairs.

Requirements

• Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Knowledge of effective customer service techniques.
• Ability to perform physical labor for sustained periods, including moderate lifting.
• Ability to read diagrams.
• Ability to learn to safely and properly operate power equipment such as miscellaneous hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to provide effective customer service.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with City employees and the general public.
• Skill in reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level.
• Skill in dealing effectively with the public, co-workers and event organizers, providing a high level of customer service in difficult situations.
• Graduation from high school or the equivalent is desirable.
• Six months of recent, paid work experience.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver license.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparing facilities for events.
• Sets up and removes boxes, furniture, platforms, risers and concessions equipment.
• Lays down and removes carpets.
• Cleans, dusts and polishes furniture and other woodwork, fixtures, appliances and equipment.
• Participates in general clean up of facilities before, during and after events.
• Duties include sweeping, scrubbing and burnishing floors, washing windows, cleaning restrooms and vacuuming and shampooing carpets, as assigned.
• Cleans and disinfects restrooms.
• Stocks and replenishes restrooms with supplies.
• Collects, empties and relines trash cans and disposes of trash in appropriate bins.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs of facilities.
• Identifies and reports repair needs and hazardous conditions to appropriate staff.
• Opens up and closes buildings and facilities for events.
• Performs crowd control and security activities at events.
• Ensures that all doors and windows are locked and lights are turned off at the end of the event.
• Responds to inquiries from the public in a courteous manner.
• Operates a variety of custodial equipment.
• Follows applicable safety rules and regulations.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED