PT Weekend Day Rest Area Attendant

Easter Seals TN•Jefferson City, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rest Area Attendant is responsible for performing all contract requirements within the state time frames and ensures that the rest areas meet or exceed the standards set forth by TDOT. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety of rest area facilities, including restrooms, foyers, parking lots, and grounds. The attendant must accurately complete necessary paperwork, comply with company policies and relevant regulations (HIPAA, Title VI, Confidentiality), and promote a positive work environment. Specific duties include cleaning various areas, reporting maintenance needs, managing trash, maintaining grounds, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Third shift attendants are expected to be visible to deter vandalism and theft. All attendants are responsible for taking measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Physical and mental alertness to perform the requirements of the contract and duties

Nice To Haves

Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Perform all contract requirements within state time frames.
Ensure rest areas meet or exceed TDOT standards.
Complete necessary paperwork accurately and on time.
Comply with Easter Seals Policies and Procedures, Employee Handbook, TDOT quality standards, HIPAA, Title VI, and Confidentiality requirements.
Attend in-service training sessions, meetings, and out-of-town activities as required.
Promote a positive work environment by treating staff and visitors with courtesy and respect.
Comply with all aspects of the contract with the TDOT.
Maintain restrooms in a clean and sanitary condition, adding supplies as necessary and cleaning each area as needed during shift.
Maintain the foyer and reception area in a clean, attractive, and sanitary state.
Keep the storage area clean, neat, and secure.
Report any necessary repairs to the Rest Area Supervisor.
Sweep or hose down parking lot areas, sidewalks, and walkways at least once each shift.
Maintain walkways as required to keep them free of snow and ice.
Maintain grounds by raking leaves and mowing grass.
Perform shrubbery care, including weeding, watering plants and shrubs, and mulching.
Collect trash from receptacles and take to the garbage bin as necessary.
Complete required Quality Control Check List and perform all required duties as stated within time frames listed on the checklist each shift.
Clean windows and light fixtures at least weekly or as necessary.
Clean floors, doors, and water fountains at least once each shift.
Clean door mats daily.
Remove all trash, paper, and other debris from grounds and parking lot up to the edge of the paved shoulders, including interstate shoulders, exit, and entrance ramps, at least daily.
Clean picnic tables and pavilions each morning and as needed.
Edge curbs and walkways at least one time per week during the growing season.
Stock brochure racks as necessary at the beginning of each shift.
Report all incidents of vandalism, theft, accidents, etc., to the Supervisor, agency on-call person, and proper law enforcement authorities immediately.
Follow all safety/health/sanitation procedures.
Immediately report unsafe practices to the Supervisor and the Director of Protection from Harm.
Third shift attendants will remain as visible as possible after dark to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents, etc.
Duties shall be limited to the general building area. If the attendant is not performing actual cleaning duties, the attendant will be stationed at the area designated by the TDOT.
Take measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of the shift worked.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor.