Facilities and Operations Attendant
Facilities and Operations Attendant
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Facilities and Operations Attendant
Maymont is a 100-acre historic estate and park located in Richmond Virginia with many unique experiences for all to enjoy including the historic Maymont Mansion The Robins Nature Center arboretum formal gardens and habitats for native Virginia wildlife and farm animals. Since 1975 Maymont has been maintained and operated by the nonprofit Maymont Foundation committed to creating experiences that delight educate and inspire its guests.
The Maymont Foundation is seeking a Facilities and Operations Attendant to effectively perform daily set-up and breakdowns of rentals and special events as well as sanitation duties throughout Maymont including its historic gardens arboretum grounds and facilities. The Facilities and Operations Attendant is responsible for assisting in day-to-day functions in preparation for internal customers and external clients meetings programs and special events as well as sanitation duties under the supervision of the Manager of Facilities & Equipment.
Essential Functions:
- Provides daily upkeep and removal of litter from park facilities restrooms and office spaces including routine cleaning and disinfections of all surfaces floor care and stocking of paper products
- Maintains the beauty of the park through the ongoing upkeep of trash and recycling receptacles in both interior and exterior public areas and offices and removal of litter from grounds
- Provides support for meetings rentals and special events including preparation of spaces and deep cleaning; moving hauling and setting up chairs tents and tables; and pack-up and cleaning
- Assists the buildings and facilities maintenance team with preventative maintenance minor repairs and other projects
- Monitors and reports to appropriate parties any safety and health hazards including the presence of animals vermin or insects; needed maintenance and repairs; and other threats to visitors/staff buildings and grounds or wildlife
- Observes and maintains established safety policies and procedures and takes appropriate precautions during the course of performing daily tasks
- Supports the organizations mission and vision including assisting with special events programs and activities across Maymont
- Assists with other duties and tasks as assigned
Competencies:
- Ability to operate standard maintenance equipment while applying safety standards to prevent hazards
- Ability to work independently without direct supervision
- Ability to follow safe work practices including workplace safety policies and procedures
- Ability to read and interpret product labels and maintain appropriate records
- Willingness to serve the public and represent the Foundation with courtesy and professionalism
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle under a valid Virginia drivers license
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights weekends special events and holidays
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED
- Knowledge of various cleaning methods and use of cleaning materials
- Minimum of six months or more of experience in sanitation services and/or building maintenance
Physical Demands:
- Frequent sitting standing walking and talking for extended periods
- Frequent climbing bending stooping and lifting of 50 - 100lbs.
- Ability to work inside and outside in all-weather conditions
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision distance vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid-time-off and health dental vision disability and life insurance.
FLSA Status: Full-Time Hourly
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties. This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at-will employment relationship.
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Maymont Foundation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
** Ability to pass a background check needed
Employment Type
Full-Time
