What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zoo Laborer-PT position at City of Waco?
Minimum Starting Salary: $15.0000 per hour - Depending on Qualifications
This position will work weekends, holidays, and various days and hours during busy seasons.
The City of Waco Seeks:
A dedicated Zoo Laborer - PT that is vital to ensuring the cleanliness of our public spaces. You will be responsible for maintaining the appearance and sanitation of restrooms and trails. Join a custodial team passionate about providing guests with an excellent visitor experience. If you take pride in your work and can work various days and hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, apply now!
Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
- Valid Texas Driver's License
Preferred:
- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent and related work experience
Position Overview:
Under close supervision, cleans and maintains City buildings and facilities according to safety rules and City quality standards.
Essential Functions:
- Performs custodial and janitorial duties in City facilities; maintains attractive, sanitary and safe facilities for City staff and public; cleans floors, walls and windows using manual and power equipment; empties trash receptacles; moves furniture and equipment; assist with set up and take down of special equipment for zoo events; cleans and disinfects restrooms; sanitizes toilets, sinks and fixtures; restocks restroom supplies; duties may vary according to job assignment.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations and cleans up spills and unsafe conditions in a timely manner; reports safety hazards, equipment problems, repair needs, security issues and emergency situations, including AZA (Association of Zoos and Aquariums) accreditation standards
- Often required to work in close proximity to dangerous animals.
- Must be able to work after regular work hours and during Zoo sponsored events.
- Operates city utility vehicles to transport tools, equipment, materials, and supplies throughout zoo grounds in support of maintenance, landscaping, and animal care operations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.
- Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork.
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