Custodian, Female PT or FT

Female Custodian Opportunity at Santa Barbara Zoo

Do you take pride in creating clean, inviting spaces that leave a lasting impression? The Santa Barbara Zoo is looking for a Female Custodian to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and guest experience in one of the region's most cherished destinations. Be a part of a mission-driven team committed to conservation and education! Note : Open to female applicants only (BFOQ exception applies) Position Status : Regular, Hourly, Non-Exempt; Part-Time or Full-Time schedules are available.

Schedule : Part-Time : Tuesday - Thursday, 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30 pm; Full-Time : Tuesday - Saturday, 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30 pm Compensation : $19.10 - $20.00 / hour You must also complete the Zoo's Official Employment Application on the next page in order to be considered for the position.

Summary

Under the general direction of the Director of Facilities & Horticulture, the Female Custodian ensures the Zoo's presentation standards for cleanliness and maintenance are met by keeping work areas clean, picking up trash, and reporting unsafe or unsightly conditions.

Essential Duties

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums floors of buildings, using cleaning solutions, tools and equipment
• Cleans or polishes walls, ceilings, windows, plant equipment and building fixtures, scrapers, brooms, and a variety of hand and power tools
• Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains and restroom facilities including sinks, toilets, and urinals; fills dispensers with towels, soap, toilet paper, and other items; cleans mirrors, tile, and windows; unclogs drains and toilets
• Picks up paper and other debris from zoo grounds, walkways, and areas adjacent to zoo facilities; sweeps concrete surfaces adjacent to zoo buildings
• Gathers and empties trash
• Notifies management personnel concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Dusts furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
• Adheres to the Zoo's policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Policy Manual
• Applies and exemplifies "green" (sustainable) practices whenever possible
• Attends monthly all-employee meetings when scheduled

Secondary Duties

Guest Relations :

Position Criteria

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and environmental characteristics described below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability, and working and physical elements required of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Requirements :

Education & Experience

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Tools Used

Benefits & Perks

You must also complete the Zoo's Official Employment Application on the next page in order to be considered for the position. Please make sure to check your spam folder if you do not see an email response from the Zoo.

This job description is representative of the expectations of the position described. Additional duties, reporting relationships, and / or position criteria may be assigned as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer or authorized representative. No changes to this job description shall be made without written permission by the Chief Executive Officer or authorized representative. The Zoo reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description does not constitute a contract for employment, and does not guarantee employment for any specified period of time. The job description does not in any way alter the at-will employment relationship. At this time, the Zoo does not sponsor employment or internship visas.

Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirn consideracin por el empleo sin distincin de raza, color, religin, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra caracterstica protegida por la ley.