Environmental Technician 1

Essential Functions

• Perform general custodial and environmental cleaning duties as directed by supervisor including sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, waste collection, window cleaning, etc.
• Daily cleanup of zoo including restrooms, walkways, playground/bounce pillow, guest and staff areas, and trash/recycling bins
• Provide environmental and janitorial support for special events and rentals and scheduled or requested
• Aid in maintaining storage areas, workspaces, and shop in neat and orderly fashion
• Learn correct use and maintenance of radio equipment
• Participate in all department activities, including meetings
• Aid in monitoring the well-being of the animals throughout the day; report any concerns to supervisor and animal care staff
• Maintain proper reporting and records when required, in line with zoo protocols
• Assure work, equipment, works areas, and self, represent the Zoo in a safe, clean, professional, and orderly manner always
• Assist in working evenings, weekends and special events as scheduled or requested
• Adhere to Zoo, OSHA and other regulatory safety standards, procedures and safety protocols
• Demonstrate a task oriented, problem-solving attitude, willing to lead by example, act as a role model
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Education / Experience: High school or GED diploma, or equivalent combination of training and/or experience required
• Must successfully pass a background check and must have a valid, current driver’s license
• Physical Requirements: Able to regularly engage in all physical requirements and be able to life/carry a minimum of 50 pounds. Able to actively work in inclement weather conditions year-round. Must be able to walk, stand, kneel, reach above head, pull, climb stairs and ladders

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Retailer plan

Schedule

• Full time & part time, non-exempt

Pay

$16.00