Facility Support Worker (Evening Shift)

Brightline • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

As a Facility Support Worker you will be an essential member of the Brightline’s Maintenance Team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of buildings and surrounding grounds. This role ensures that facilities are clean, well-maintained, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and the public. If you’re a people-person looking for a role where you’ll be empowered to own your zone, inspired to learn, and have the confidence to bounce back from setbacks, this is the perfect opportunity! The schedule for this position is 10PM-6:30 AM Sunday-Thursday Must be able to train for 2 weeks on the day shift. Your Role [Essential Functions]: Custodial Duties: Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas. Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors. Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners. Clean windows, walls, and other surfaces. Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Perform minor maintenance tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs, unclogging drains). Groundskeeping Duties: Mow lawns, trim hedges, and maintain flower beds. Remove weeds, leaves, and debris from walkways and outdoor areas. Water plants and maintain irrigation systems. Clear snow and ice from sidewalks and entryways (seasonal). Maintain outdoor furniture and fixtures. Report any hazards or needed repairs to management. Professional Development: Participate in company or external educational opportunities to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities of the engineering department members. Professional Appearance and Conduct: Maintain a neat, professional appearance at all times. Perform duties within the required time frame as directed by the Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician or Director. Proactive Inspections: Proactively inspect grounds and building appearance and condition. Communication: Monitor and review all Brightline communication channels, including our company intranet, bConnected, during work hours to ensure all company and department communications and notifications are promptly reviewed. Please note that this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the teammate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required, some college, technical certification, or vocational training preferred.
• 1+ years experience in custodial or grounds maintenance, or similar maintenance operations, preferably in railroad, manufacturing, or similar environments.
• Understanding of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices.
• Skilled in operating motorized equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, pressure washers, and basic maintenance equipment.
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and appearance.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail to consistently deliver high-quality work.
• Well-versed in safety protocols and regulations related to maintenance operations.
• Wear personal protective equipment when required and necessary
• Effective communicator adept at establishing rapport across all organizational levels, fostering productive relationships crucial for operational success.
• Must be able and willing to work any shift or on weekends and holidays based on operational needs as necessary.
• Good physical condition to handle the demands of the job, which may include working in various weather conditions and performing manual tasks. Capable of operating heavy machinery, lift, climb, push, pull and bend for extended periods frequently lifting and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective in working with other maintenance technicians and following managerial instructions.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners.
• Clean windows, walls, and other surfaces.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs, unclogging drains).
• Mow lawns, trim hedges, and maintain flower beds.
• Remove weeds, leaves, and debris from walkways and outdoor areas.
• Water plants and maintain irrigation systems.
• Clear snow and ice from sidewalks and entryways (seasonal).
• Maintain outdoor furniture and fixtures.
• Report any hazards or needed repairs to management.
• Participate in company or external educational opportunities to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities of the engineering department members.
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance at all times.
• Perform duties within the required time frame as directed by the Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician or Director.
• Proactively inspect grounds and building appearance and condition.
• Monitor and review all Brightline communication channels, including our company intranet, bConnected, during work hours to ensure all company and department communications and notifications are promptly reviewed.

Benefits

• Brightline is pleased to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to make a difference while making history as the only privately funded rapid rail service in the country.

What This Job Offers

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