Events & Janitorial Support PT

This position pays $16/hr. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends some holidays and evenings indoors and outdoors.

The Events and Janitorial Support team ensures the cleanliness organization and operational readiness of facilities and public spaces across the historic 120acre Fort Worth Botanic Garden (FWBG). This role supports events by preparing and maintaining venues assisting with setups and breakdowns and providing routine janitorial services to enhance the guest experience and uphold the Gardens standards of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Accountability:

1. Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of restrooms common areas offices and event spaces.
2. Set up and break down tables chairs tents and other equipment for public and private events.
3. Assist with basic maintenance of janitorial and event equipment ensuring it remains in good working condition.
4. Monitor trash recycling and compost bins ensuring timely collection and disposal.
5. Conduct routine inspections of public spaces to ensure cleanliness safety and inventory.
6. Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules event setups and supplies used.

People Management/Interactions:

1. Collaborate with events team members horticulture team members and contractors to ensure spaces are prepared for programs weddings and other special events.
2. Work with facilities staff to address issues requiring additional maintenance or repair.
3. Provide excellent service to rental clients and guests by addressing concerns or directing them to the appropriate team member.
4. Participate in team initiatives and contribute to a positive environment.
5. Train new staff or volunteers as needed.

Communication:

1. Communicate with the Event & Janitorial Manager regarding supply needs equipment repairs or scheduling adjustments.
2. Report any safety hazards damages or facility issues promptly for resolution.
3. Provide updates during events to ensure smooth operations and quick problem resolution.

Knowledge and Skills required:

• Knowledge of janitorial procedures cleaning products and equipment use.
• Familiarity with event setup and equipment such as tables tents and AV systems.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to balance cleaning duties with event preparation.
• Ability to learn and adhere to FWBG and guest service policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices including use of PPE.
• Basic computer and mobile phone app skills for benefits enrollment time reporting and electronic communication.

Additional Job Requirements:

• Physically able to perform manual labor tasks lift 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions and terrains.
• Successfully pass a physical test to assess whether the individual can perform the duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Be adaptable and flexible to changing schedules including weekends evenings and Holidays.
• Employee must maintain current Texas Drivers License.

Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties it is every employees duty to know and model their performance and behavior by the FWBG Core Values: Respect Integrity Collaboration and Enthusiasm!

To Apply

Thank you for your interest! To learn more about working at FWBG visit our website at and click the link to view current job openings to apply online. Interested candidates who do not have the ability to apply online may complete a paper application at the FWBG Admissions desk at 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. Fort Worth. Review of completed applications will begin immediately. Qualified candidates whose skills and experience best match the needs of the position will be contacted for anticipated start date for this position is June 16th.