What are the responsibilities and job description for the TPWD - Custodian III position at PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT?
TPWD MISSION
To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed.
Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete.
Applications with “See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state ‘unknown’ for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview.
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MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:
Job Classification
Service
Military Specialty
Custodian I-III
Army
No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply.
Custodian I-III
Navy
BM, SN
Custodian I-III
Coast Guard
No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply.
Custodian I-III
Marine Corps
8000
Custodian I-III
Air Force
No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply.
- More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:
https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/
https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf
MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE:
If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/.
Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference:
- Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation).
- Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
- Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
- Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders.
- Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.
Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.
BENEFITS:
Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.
HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Rubio, (432) 426-3254
PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Indian Lodge State Park, Hwy 118 North Park Rd 3, Fort Davis, Texas 79734
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Custodial Manager, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) custodial work including daily cleaning and housekeeping duties related to Indian Lodge. Duties include, but not limited to, cleaning of guest rooms, restaurant, public use areas and storage areas. Performs laundry duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains grounds for litter control. Prepares lodge for seasonal holidays and special events. Monitors and maintains inventory to ensure adequate supplies are available. Assists with facilities and grounds maintenance duties. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School Graduate or GED.
Experience:
One year experience in areas such as general cleaning, housekeeping or custodial work.
Licensure:
Must possess a valid State driver’s license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds cleaning techniques.
Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in the care and cleaning of buildings, appliances and furnishings.
Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures.
Knowledge of inventory control principles and methods.
Knowledge of basic mathematics.
Skill in effective verbal and written communication.
Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner.
Skill in use of custodial materials and chemicals.
Skill in cleaning and sanitation of bathrooms using chemicals in accordance with directions on labels.
Skill in the operation of custodial equipment.
Skill in the use and maintenance of building maintenance tools and equipment.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
Ability to regularly inspect area of responsibility, evaluate and perform cleaning needs.
Ability to complete required forms and documents.
Ability to assist other housekeeping staff and perform duties in the absence of other staff members.
Ability to perform light maintenance duties.
Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.
Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Required to work in a public hotel-type facility.
Required to 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Required to adjust to changing schedules.
Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.
May be required to operate a State vehicle.
Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays.
Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards; work rules and safety procedures.
Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles.
TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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