BATHROOM ATTENDANT

PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

Compensation Details

• MIN.HOURLY WAGE: $21.15
• GRADE: 01T
• SCHEDULE: Wednesday - Sunday 2pm - 11pm

A responsible, authoritative position providing security, and janitorial services to the bathroom and entire Mallory Square and Higgs Beach area. This position is designated a "critical" position and shall be required to report and remain available for emergency duty in the case of an incoming hurricane or other disaster or declared emergency.

EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:

• Drive truck, operate cart, flashlight, phone and general janitorial equipment.
• Cleaning equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Various hand and power tools.
• City Vehicle

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Indoors without air conditioning
• Outside in all types of weather

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing 50%
• Walking 30%
• Sitting 10%
• Bending 5%
• Climbing Stairs 5%

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Patrol assigned area and buildings to observe conditions and identify safety, maintenance, or security
• concerns.
• Maintain a visible presence near building entrances to assist visitors and deter inappropriate activities.
• Respond to other employees’ requests for assistance.
• Communicate facility rules, address violations within assigned authority, and refer situations requiring further intervention to a supervisor or appropriate emergency personnel.
• Inspect restrooms and Mallory Square area for general cleaning.
• Perform minor maintenance on facilities.
• Empty city trash cans on site.
• Perform routine inspections of buildings and facilities and notify supervisors of problem areas.
• Perform general janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping and other duties as assigned.
• Monitor assigned areas for security concerns and respond to or report any concerns as appropriate.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES:

• Ability to perform periodic janitorial inspections of restrooms.
• Ability to use authority in a responsible and reasonable manner.
• Ability to interact with the public in a courteous and helpful manner.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and supervisory personnel.
• Ability to recognize when a matter requires assistance from a supervisor, law enforcement or emergency services.
• Ability to lift items up to 40 pounds to a 45-inch height.
• Ability to carry items weighing up to 40 pounds up to 50 yards.
• Ability to push and/or pull a variety of tools and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Able to work outside in all types of weather.
• Able to work in restricted spaces in a safe and effective manner.
• Ability to safely use manual and power tools safely and perform routine maintenance procedures.
• Ability to safely use assigned cleaning chemicals and supplies in accordance with instructions and required protective measures.
• Able to work at various elevated heights in a safe and effective manner.
• Ability to operate a variety of powered and manual equipment commonly found in janitorial and custodial services in a safe and effective manner.
• Know how to carry out the emergency plan for the facility.
• Ability to use general janitorial equipment (mop, broom, general toilet supplies. etc.)
• Ability to unclog toilet and sinks.
• Ability to work without constant supervision, making decisions as permitted on a day-to-day basis.
• Ability to drive assigned trucks, safely load and unload materials.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
• Ability to paint various objects.
• Ability to follow standard operating guidelines; read product and equipment labels and instructions, dilution/conversion charts, pH charts, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS); operate floor and pool vacuums (wet and dry), floor buffers, carpet shampooer and steam cleaners; use mops, brooms, dust pans, ladders, small hand tools, and vehicles.
• Ability to write, read, speak and understand English sufficiently in order to communicate with the public, and understand verbal and written instructions.
• Any other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess and maintain a Florida driver’s license.
• Must be able to be trained in C.P.R. and First Aid and obtain certification.
• Must be available to work forty (40) hour work week and respond to after-hour emergencies as necessary.
• Must be available to work special events, holidays, weekends and storm events.
• Must be available to work varying shifts.
• Must possess and maintain a Florida driver’s license.