Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Society, Inc.
Janitor, Seasonal
Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Society, Inc., Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
About the Arboretum:
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden supports equal opportunity and accessibility for all and promotes a safe and engaging experience that welcomes all to enjoy. We seek to inspire and engage people of all backgrounds by creating a positive and impactful experience.
The Arboretum has been listed among the top arboretums in the world and the number of honors is so extensive it is listed on our website. The Dallas Arboretum is proud to offer the public an array of popular annual events, educational programs for children and adults, and an emphasis on family-oriented activities. Ground-breaking horticultural research conducted in our Trial Gardens continues to contribute to an important body of knowledge, both regionally and nationally.
Located on the shores of White Rock Lake, the Arboretum's 66 acres include a complete life science laboratory with endless potential for discovery.
JOB SUMMARY
:
Physically perform janitorial tasks, including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash on property and offices, and working in all weather conditions. This role requires a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to work independently and as a team with goals and deadlines.
WORK SCHEDULE
:
The work schedule is mainly 9-hour work shifts (lunch period included), five days a week, including weekends.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs routine janitorial maintenance as specified by Supervisor including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash cans, cleaning offices, monitoring property for trash on ground, etc. Assist with dispensing supplies. Deliver supplies to sites across the Garden. Log all supplies dispensed to assist with accurate inventory. Identify and report any problems with facilities as needed (i.e. leaks, broken items, maintenance issues, etc.) Safely operate and be responsible for minor maintenance of janitorial equipment used; assure equipment is secured at the end of each day and ready for use the following day. Notify supervisor of any supply needs. Monitor equipment and report repair needs as appropriate. Meet janitorial project completion schedules on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Assist in group and special projects as required. This could include power washing carpet cleaning, general equipment repairs (replacing scrubber pads, cleaning vacuums, changing filters and belts, etc.) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
One year of relevant experience, which is to include manual labor. 1-3 years janitorial experience preferred. Knowledge of standard cleaning techniques and chemical usage a plus. Professional communication skills. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs; repetitively bend/stoop, move across property and work in all weather conditions. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical examination. Basic communication skills; bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus. KEY COMPETENCIES
:
Keen attention to detail Teamwork and diplomacy with guests. Dependable, self-starter
To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive healthcare, a 401K, and Paid Time Off (PTO).
The mission of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is to be a garden for all that enriches lives through beauty, learning, and connection. We are a world-class sanctuary where people and plants flourish in the natural environment.
The Dallas Arboretum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or disability unrelated to job performance.
The work schedule is mainly 9-hour work shifts (lunch period included), five days a week, including weekends.
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden supports equal opportunity and accessibility for all and promotes a safe and engaging experience that welcomes all to enjoy. We seek to inspire and engage people of all backgrounds by creating a positive and impactful experience.
The Arboretum has been listed among the top arboretums in the world and the number of honors is so extensive it is listed on our website. The Dallas Arboretum is proud to offer the public an array of popular annual events, educational programs for children and adults, and an emphasis on family-oriented activities. Ground-breaking horticultural research conducted in our Trial Gardens continues to contribute to an important body of knowledge, both regionally and nationally.
Located on the shores of White Rock Lake, the Arboretum's 66 acres include a complete life science laboratory with endless potential for discovery.
JOB SUMMARY
:
Physically perform janitorial tasks, including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash on property and offices, and working in all weather conditions. This role requires a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to work independently and as a team with goals and deadlines.
WORK SCHEDULE
:
The work schedule is mainly 9-hour work shifts (lunch period included), five days a week, including weekends.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs routine janitorial maintenance as specified by Supervisor including cleaning/stocking restrooms, emptying trash cans, cleaning offices, monitoring property for trash on ground, etc. Assist with dispensing supplies. Deliver supplies to sites across the Garden. Log all supplies dispensed to assist with accurate inventory. Identify and report any problems with facilities as needed (i.e. leaks, broken items, maintenance issues, etc.) Safely operate and be responsible for minor maintenance of janitorial equipment used; assure equipment is secured at the end of each day and ready for use the following day. Notify supervisor of any supply needs. Monitor equipment and report repair needs as appropriate. Meet janitorial project completion schedules on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Assist in group and special projects as required. This could include power washing carpet cleaning, general equipment repairs (replacing scrubber pads, cleaning vacuums, changing filters and belts, etc.) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
One year of relevant experience, which is to include manual labor. 1-3 years janitorial experience preferred. Knowledge of standard cleaning techniques and chemical usage a plus. Professional communication skills. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs; repetitively bend/stoop, move across property and work in all weather conditions. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical examination. Basic communication skills; bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus. KEY COMPETENCIES
:
Keen attention to detail Teamwork and diplomacy with guests. Dependable, self-starter
To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive healthcare, a 401K, and Paid Time Off (PTO).
The mission of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is to be a garden for all that enriches lives through beauty, learning, and connection. We are a world-class sanctuary where people and plants flourish in the natural environment.
The Dallas Arboretum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or disability unrelated to job performance.
The work schedule is mainly 9-hour work shifts (lunch period included), five days a week, including weekends.