Buildings & Grounds Attendant - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Buildings and Grounds Attendant will support San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s mission of saving species worldwide by keeping all assigned areas clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly. This position will report to the Buildings and Grounds Supervisor, Manager, and/or Senior Operations Manager.     WHAT YOU WILL DO Maintains cleanliness of tools, equipment and vehicles Cleans patios, walkways, streets, and other public areas Cleans tables, chairs, benches, signs, umbrellas and awnings Empties and cleans trash/recycle containers Collects trash and debris Sorts recycled materials Loads debris and refuse on trucks Cleans, maintains and restocks restrooms Operates trucks and/or carts used in cleaning operations Steam cleans and/or pressure washes bins, grounds, equipment and vehicles Cleans interiors of buildings Polishes stainless steel and brass surfaces Washes windows, cleans walls, blinds and furniture Performs minor and routine utility maintenance repairs Supports the management team and decisions Consistently meets all of the organization and department’s performance standards Maintains a high level of professionalism   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is seeking a candidates that are able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. All Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to apply.    EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Current valid California Driver’s license in good standing   SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Excellent guest service skills Safe work practices and policies Methods, materials and equipment used in grounds keeping and custodial work    Proper handling and usage of cleaning equipment and chemicals Basic computer skills    Multi-tasking and prioritizing Working in a fast-paced, high volume diverse team environment· Safely operating carts, small and large motor vehicles· Safely operating power cleaning equipment and heavy equipment  Performing heavy manual labor effectively Completing work on schedule with minimal supervision Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public and employees Communicating effectively (verbal and written) Working in a diverse team environment and motivate others Following directions effectively Consistently performing essential job functions