PT Weekend Day Rest Area Attendant
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, reception areas, storage areas, parking lots, sidewalks, walkways, and grounds. The attendant must also manage supplies, report necessary repairs, collect trash, and ensure compliance with all contract and agency policies, including safety, health, sanitation, and confidentiality requirements. Specific duties vary slightly by shift, with third shift attendants focusing on visibility to deter vandalism and theft.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Physical and mental alertness to perform the requirements of the contract and duties
- Previous maintenance experience preferred, but not required
Nice To Haves
- Previous maintenance experience
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 and cleaning as needed during shift.
- Maintain the foyer and reception area in a clean, attractive, and sanitary state (walls and ceilings cleaned weekly).
- 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 to keep them free of snow and ice.
- Maintain grounds by raking leaves and mowing grass.
- Perform shrubbery care, including weeding beds, watering plants and shrubs, and maintaining mulched areas.
- Collect trash from receptacles and take to the garbage bin.
- Complete required Quality Control Check List and perform all required duties 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, including shoulders and 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 and immediately report unsafe practices.
- Remain as visible as possible after dark (third shift) to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents, with duties limited to the general building area or designated TDOT area.
- Take measures to curb vandalism, theft, and accidents regardless of shift.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Rest Area Supervisor.
Benefits
- 40 hours eligible for PTO
- Great benefits package
- Employer paid life insurance
- Employer paid long term disability
- 70% paid health insurance
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
