Facilities Operations Attendant

Maymont Foundation•Richmond, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maymont Foundation is seeking a Facilities and Operations Attendant to perform daily set-ups and breakdowns for rentals and special events, and sanitation duties throughout Maymont’s historic gardens, arboretum, grounds, and facilities. The role assists with day-to-day preparations for internal meetings, programs, and external events, as well as cleaning and facility upkeep, under the supervision of the Manager of Facilities & Equipment. The position is full-time and pays $17 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least six months of experience in sanitation services and/or building maintenance.
Knowledge of various cleaning methods and use of cleaning materials.
Ability to operate standard maintenance equipment while applying safety standards to prevent hazards.
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Ability to follow safe work practices, including workplace safety policies and procedures.
Ability to read and interpret product labels and maintain appropriate records.
Willingness to serve the public and represent the Foundation with courtesy and professionalism.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle with a valid Virginia driver’s license.
Ability to pass a background check.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, special events, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Clean park facilities, restrooms, and office spaces; remove litter; disinfect surfaces; care for floors; and restock paper products.
Maintain trash and recycling receptacles in interior and exterior public areas and offices, and remove litter from the grounds.
Support meetings, rentals, and special events by preparing and deep-cleaning spaces, moving and setting up chairs, tents, and tables, and packing up and cleaning afterward.
Assist the buildings and facilities maintenance team with preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and other projects.
Monitor and report safety and health hazards, including animals, vermin, or insects; needed maintenance and repairs; and other threats to visitors, staff, buildings, grounds, or wildlife.
Follow established safety policies and procedures and take appropriate precautions while performing daily tasks.
Support Maymont’s mission and vision, including assisting with special events, programs, and activities.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.