Maintenance Worker (Cruise Terminals)

Broward County•Fort Lauderdale, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker position in the Port Everglades Operations Division in the cruise terminals performs custodial duties in and around the cruise terminals, sets-up/breaks-down furniture and equipment for events and operates the passenger loading bridges. This job class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks with the guidance of the Maintenance Crew Supervisors and Skilled Trades Supervisors responsible for the cruise terminals. Promote SunSational Service and focus on providing a hospitable environment for facility users. Prepare and open cruise terminals, secure terminals at the completion of usage, perform a variety of custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for the public and County employees. This includes cleaning cruise terminals, offices, bathrooms, breakrooms, and adjacent exterior grounds such as sidewalks and pavilions Position and monitor loading bridges for passenger boarding and disembarking. Safely and correctly operate various equipment such as loading bridges, forklifts, scissor lifts, buffers, burnishers, power washers, blowers, vacuums as required. Use ladders, cleaning tools and products, and motorized tools and equipment as required. Move and set up/break down furniture/equipment for events or meetings in and around the cruise terminals; this may include hanging banners and decorations. Identify and report maintenance related issues through supervisory chain. Prepare various logs documenting work activities, tracking equipment usage etc. and provide summary information through supervisory chain as required. Participate in daily safety briefings. Use handheld devices, computer, radio, cell phone, and other electronic equipment to track work, communicate with others, and complete work assignments. The first point of contact with the public and/or other County employees, resolves day-to-day operational issues, and collaborates with the Customer Relations Specialists and Harbormasters. Perform related work as assigned. Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance. Must be available weekends and holidays.

Requirements

Requires three (3) months in maintenance or closely related experience.
Possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License based on area of assignment.
Ability to secure and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 60 days of employment and for the duration of employment.
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Seaport Business Purpose Credential for the duration of employment.
Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Must be available weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Ability to secure and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment.
Ability to secure and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within 60 days of employment and for the duration of employment.
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Seaport Business Purpose Credential for the duration of employment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and open cruise terminals, secure terminals at the completion of usage.
Perform a variety of custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for the public and County employees, including cleaning cruise terminals, offices, bathrooms, breakrooms, and adjacent exterior grounds such as sidewalks and pavilions.
Position and monitor loading bridges for passenger boarding and disembarking.
Safely and correctly operate various equipment such as loading bridges, forklifts, scissor lifts, buffers, burnishers, power washers, blowers, vacuums as required.
Use ladders, cleaning tools and products, and motorized tools and equipment as required.
Move and set up/break down furniture/equipment for events or meetings in and around the cruise terminals; this may include hanging banners and decorations.
Identify and report maintenance related issues through supervisory chain.
Prepare various logs documenting work activities, tracking equipment usage etc. and provide summary information through supervisory chain as required.
Participate in daily safety briefings.
Use handheld devices, computer, radio, cell phone, and other electronic equipment to track work, communicate with others, and complete work assignments.
Resolve day-to-day operational issues, and collaborate with the Customer Relations Specialists and Harbormasters.
Perform related work as assigned.
Maintain grounds and landscape areas in order to ensure that grounds and landscape areas are presentable, clean, and safe.
Perform a variety of facility maintenance work in order to ensure a clean, safe environment for the public and County employees, minimize major repair/replacement costs, and/or extend the useful life of equipment/fixtures.
Clean offices, break rooms, restrooms, halls, shop areas, pavilions, sidewalks, in order to provide a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for the public and other staff.
Move a variety of furniture and related items in order to relocate/rearrange work stations/offices, set up for meetings, activities, and events.
Interact with the public and/or other County employees in order to give directions/information, explain work activities/procedures, identify their service needs, and/or resolve day-to-day operational issues.
Set out temporary traffic control devices at the work site in order to provide a safe work environment and facilitate safe, efficient traffic flow.
Prepare a variety of log sheets in order to document work activities, track equipment usage, and provide summary information to management.
Maintain a variety of landscape and construction related equipment in order to ensure that the equipment operates safely and appropriately when needed, extend the useful life of the equipment, minimize down time, and minimize major repair/replacement costs.