Description

Summary

Responsible for custodial duties, basic maintenance, room and event set up and offering quality customer service at City-owned community centers and associated buildings.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Prepare, clean and inspect building for daily operations.
• Maintain exterior of buildings and sidewalks
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Assist the public as required regarding registration, special events, etc.in the facility and over the phone
• Provide information regarding programs, schedules and other related information in the facility and over the phone.
• Provide minor and routine repairs and maintenance to facility.
• Report major repairs to a supervisor or manager. 
• Provide on-site facility supervision in absence of other staff.
• May transport heavy boxes or items using a hand truck.
• Work department and City special events.
• Purchase cleaning and maintenance equipment and supplies needed for facility.
• Maintain proper administrative forms.
• Operate equipment and city vehicles 

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Up to 1 year experience in custodial and/or customer service field

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 

Preferred Qualifications

Education/ Experience

• 1-2 years’ experience cleaning and maintaining a large facility
• Experience and training with basic cleaning methods and chemicals
• Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class C with Passenger Endorsement preferred, not required
• Bilingual
• Customer service experience 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of proper event set-up and operation of light and sound systems
• General knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in maintenance, minor repairs, usage of chemicals and cleaning solutions on floors and buildings
• Skill in utilizing tools necessary for technical and custodial work
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Ability to operate equipment and disperse chemicals safely
• Ability to work without continuous supervision 

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Class C Texas driver's license
• City of Garland Defensive Driving Certification within 6 months of hire
• First Aid, AED & CPR certifications within 6 months
• FEMA Courses 100 & 700 within 6 months