Second Shift Rest Area Attendant

Easter Seals TN•Dickson, TN

About The Position

The Rest Area Attendant performs contract requirements within state time frames and ensures rest areas meet or exceed TDOT standards. The role maintains restrooms, public areas, storage areas, grounds, parking lots, walkways, picnic tables, and pavilions in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition. The attendant completes required paperwork and quality-control checklists, replenishes supplies and brochure racks, reports repairs and incidents, follows safety and sanitation procedures, and helps prevent vandalism, theft, and accidents. The position also requires compliance with Easter Seals policies, the Employee Handbook, TDOT contract requirements, HIPAA, Title VI, and confidentiality requirements. Additional duties may be assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Physical and mental alertness to perform the contract requirements and duties.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous maintenance experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Complete necessary paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Comply with Easter Seals policies and procedures, the Employee Handbook, TDOT quality standards and contract requirements, HIPAA, Title VI, and confidentiality requirements.
  • Attend in-service training sessions, meetings, and out-of-town activities as required.
  • Treat staff and visitors with courtesy and respect and promote a positive work environment.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms during the shift and replenish supplies as necessary.
  • Keep the foyer and reception area clean, attractive, and sanitary, and clean walls and ceilings weekly.
  • Keep the storage area clean, neat, and secure.
  • Report necessary repairs to the Rest Area Supervisor.
  • Sweep or hose down parking areas, sidewalks, and walkways at least once per shift, and keep walkways clear of snow and ice as required.
  • Maintain grounds by raking leaves, mowing grass, caring for shrubbery and flower beds, weeding, watering plants and shrubs, and maintaining mulched areas.
  • Collect trash from receptacles and take it to the garbage bin as necessary.
  • Complete the required Quality Control Checklist and perform duties within the time frames listed for each shift.
  • Clean windows and light fixtures weekly or as necessary.
  • Clean floors, doors, and water fountains at least once per shift, and clean door mats daily.
  • Remove trash, paper, and debris from the grounds and parking lot up to the edge of paved shoulders, including interstate shoulders and exit and entrance ramps, at least daily.
  • Clean picnic tables and pavilions each morning and as needed.
  • Edge curbs and walkways at least once per week during the growing season.
  • Stock brochure racks as necessary at the beginning of each shift.
  • Immediately report vandalism, theft, accidents, and other incidents to the Supervisor, agency on-call person, and appropriate law enforcement authorities.
  • Follow safety, health, and sanitation procedures and immediately report unsafe practices to the Supervisor and Director of Protection from Harm.
  • Use required safety equipment, including safety glasses, masks, gloves, and other specified equipment.
  • Take measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of shift.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor.

Benefits

  • 40 hours eligible for PTO.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • Long-term disability coverage.
  • 70% paid health insurance.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Other benefits.
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