Special Projects Social District

SMS Holdings•Los Angeles, CA

28d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Block by Block CA is looking for people who like working outdoors, staying active and feeling a sense of accomplishment, while improving some of your cities most important public spaces. If you love interacting with people in your current environment, but are looking for more variety in your assignments this might be the job for you! Special Project Ambassadors are often like the local caretakers in the public spaces they serve because they professionally represent not only Block by Block CA, but their customer, and they realize they're highly visible and operate in one of our cities' most important fish bowls. They help the public see that the space they serve is well cared for, leading to more return visits and sharing positive experiences. They take ownership of every person's experience in the public space, whether it's a visitor, resident, worker or member of the street population.

Requirements

Must have a driver's license.
Handy with basic tools and understand how things work.
Must have the physical capacity to stand and move continuously during an eight-hour shift, with normal breaks (two fifteen-minute breaks and one thirty-minute meal break).
Must be able to work outdoors in all conditions with provided inclement weather gear.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language in order to create basic reports.

Nice To Haves

Guard card preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Circulate through assigned work zones in the work area completing manual and/or mechanical cleaning of needed items or spaces.
Operate large hot water power unit to clean sidewalks or plazas, street furniture, or any other areas in need of deep cleaning.
Operation of large litter vacuums to sweep up litter, debris or leaves.
Staying Visible, and Be Really Friendly: Our job is to not only clean, but to be a visible presence and have friendly interactions with the people in the public space we serve.
Ongoing Reporting: Be comfortable using our simple smart phone app to report normal activities and maintenance reports.

Benefits

Medical with available FSA and/or HSA
Dental
Vision
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Life
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Critical Illness
Accident
Vacation
Sick Time and/or PTO (Only where required by local requirements and contract agreements)
Paid Leave (only where required by law)
Holidays (only where required by contract agreement)
Floating Holidays (only where required by contract agreement)
Birthday Pay (eligible after one year of service at most locations unless otherwise stated in CBA)
Jury Duty (only where required by law)
401K Retirement Savings Plan