What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event and Facility Attendant (Up to 29 Hrs/Wk) position at City of Glendale (AZ)?
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The City of Glendale Parks and Recreation Department is split into two distinct areas:
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| The Role: | ||
Bring your energy and passion to a fast-paced, community-focused environment! At the City of Glendale, we encourage creativity, innovation, and fun while delivering exceptional recreation experiences for our community. Our Recreation Division offers a wide variety of programs, including youth and adult sports, fitness classes, art workshops, special interest activities, science programs, and more. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, friendly individuals who enjoy working in a vibrant community recreation center environment. This position performs a variety of duties to ensure event spaces and public areas are clean, safe, and properly maintained. Responsibilities include setting up and breaking down banquet rooms for meetings and events, assisting with audio-visual equipment, and performing routine janitorial and maintenance tasks. The position ensures the facility’s interior and exterior areas remain presentable and operational, including restrooms, hallways, patios, and entryways. This role also leads part-time staff during event setup and closure, conducts safety inspections, and performs opening and closing procedures as assigned. This position is expected to work collaboratively, follow directions, and maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while providing high-quality service to guests and staff. If you’re passionate about creating memorable experiences, connecting with the community, and making recreation fun and safe, we’d love to have you on our team! | ||
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| Position Overview: This part-time position requires availability to work any day of the week, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
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| Retirement: | ||
This position participates in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
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| Why Choose Glendale: | ||
The City of Glendale is the West Valley’s entertainment nexus; whether it’s attending a world-class sporting event at State Farm Stadium, enjoying a concert at Desert Diamond Arena, or shopping and dining at the Westgate Entertainment District, as a City of Glendale employee, you'll be right in the middle of it all! Glendale is centrally located within the west valley and has convenient access to the 101, 303, US 60, and I-10 freeways. With development happening all around the city, you will notice new homes and businesses being constructed frequently. At the City of Glendale you'll have the opportunity to interact and engage with a highly diverse, dedicated, and skilled group of professionals. It is one of the best places to work, to grow your career, skills, and advance your future. | ||
- Participate in the banquet room setup and breakdown for various meetings and events.
- Assist with audio visual set up and break down when necessary.
- Dust and polish furniture and woodwork.
- Vacuum carpets, sweep floors, and move furniture when necessary.
- Empty, clean, and line waste receptacles.
- Wash windows and walls.
- Maintain and repair equipment.
Various janitorial duties. - Continuous cleaning of facility inside and out to include but not limited to; public space areas hallways, offices, restrooms, and entryways to facility; Also includes upkeep of both outdoor patio(s) and window cleaning.
- Lead other part-time staff during room setup and breakdowns.
- Responsible for securing and preparing the facility for operations by performing daily opening and closing procedures when necessary.
- Perform routine safety walks of the facility to ensure the building and surrounding areas are in safe, clean, and operational condition.
- Demonstrate the ability to take instruction and promote a team environment.
Perform other functions as requested. - Always maintain a professional and friendly appearance.
No previous work experience required. Banquet set up or audio-visual experience a plus.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, shift work and variable shifts.
- This position is classified as safety-sensitive which requires candidates to successfully undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. They will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing throughout their period of employment in accordance with the City of Glendale Substance Abuse policy. A post-offer physical assessment is required. The City of Glendale will incur the cost of all required testing.
Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
Must be able to be on their feet for long periods of time.
Salary : $18 - $20