Position Overview

The janitor is responsible for the overall cleanliness and appearance of building and grounds including the gift shop, administrative offices, event areas, education, clinic and restaurant as well as restrooms, meeting rooms and other office, public or meeting facilities as assigned. Working closely with Guest Services and the Event Coordinator for events and facilities for rentals. *Looking to fill primarily Tuesday-Thursday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming as needed
• Cleans and polishes floors as needed
• Gathers and empties trash daily
• Services, cleans, sanitizes and supplies restrooms daily
• Cleans windows, glass partitions and mirrors
• Dusts furniture walls, machines, light fixtures and equipment
• Steam cleans and shampoos carpets
• Strips, seals, finishes and polishes floors
• Informs maintenance supervisor of any observed issues requiring further maintenance attention or care
• Completes requisitions for supplies and equipment as needed
• Sets up and arranges tables, chairs and other décor for various events and rental needs
• Is courteous and pleasant to guests. Directs guests to appropriate resources as needed
• Assists maintenance team in repair and upkeep of other park areas or projects as needed
• Perform other assigned duties

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test, including for marijuana
• Candidates must agree to a background check
• A minimum high school diploma or equivalency
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and be able to bend and lift
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Basic math and verbal skills
• Preferred one-year previous janitorial experience

Benefits

• Health and dental benefits after 60 days
• Aflac benefits
• Free membership with reciprocal zoo
• 40% off in Restaurant and Gift Shop
• Sick leave and paid time off
• Vet and vehicle services at cost
• Free animal encounters
• Employee parties throughout the year

This is a permanent, full-time position. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Wildlife Safari is a drug-free workplace and applicants must pass a drug screen (including for Marijuana) prior to being offered a position.

Wildlife Safari will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Wildlife Safari will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of physical or mental disability in regard to any position for which the applicant is qualified.