What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Services Attendant (Seasonal) position at Binder Park Zoo?
FIELD SERVICES ATTENDANT (SEASONAL)
Mission Statement: Connect. Inspire. Conserve. Connect people with nature. Inspire them to conserve.
Mission Statement: Connect. Inspire. Conserve. Connect people with nature. Inspire them to conserve.
REPORTS TO: Guest Services Management
SEASONAL OR NON-SEASONAL: Seasonal, Non-benefited
FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: Individuals will perform duties to maintain the cleanliness of the zoo and are expected to provide exceptional customer service to all guests.
SEASONAL OR NON-SEASONAL: Seasonal, Non-benefited
FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: Individuals will perform duties to maintain the cleanliness of the zoo and are expected to provide exceptional customer service to all guests.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Relate positively with diverse groups of people, including guests, staff, volunteers and vendors.
- Must have a strong work ethic and be detail oriented.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a group.
- Ability to plan, organize and handle multiple tasks as necessary.
- Must be able to adapt to changing assignments, environment and maintain a positive attitude.
- Comply with all Binder Park Zoo policies and procedures.
- Uphold the high appearance standards set forth by Binder Park Zoo.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cleaning duties will include, but will not be limited to: vacuuming, mopping, laundry, complete cleaning of restrooms, trash removal, leaf and debris removal.
- Daily communication with Guest Services Management Team to relay pertinent information, facts, and ideas that affect the position, other staff, the zoo’s operation or guests experiences.
- Monitor and report on the general maintenance of buildings, equipment and property that affect the experience or safety of guests and staff.
- Monitor all assigned areas for cleanliness, organization, and upkeep.
- Maintain equipment including vacuums, tools, and cleaning equipment.
- Assist with event set-up and teardown and work special events as assigned.
- Know and practice all safety policies and procedures and report all unsafe conditions to supervisor.
- Store, use and maintain only approved chemicals or cleaning agents correctly in accordance with OSHA standards.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Know and practice safe work procedures and report all unsafe conditions to supervisor.
- Participating in individual and team oriented zoo projects as needed.
- Monitoring and reporting with regular inspections the maintenance of buildings, equipment and property.
- Perform monthly safety inspections of first aid kits, eyewash stations and fire extinguishers.
- Evaluate and replenish necessary supplies.
- Properly operate zoo vehicles as needed.
- Management reserves the right to train and direct the workload as needed.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Ability to read, write and speak English in order to fulfill job functions in an understandable way.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to maneuver on stairs, high places, and ladders.
- Ability to use required tools for each job in daily operations.
Salary : $20,500 - $26,000