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SalaryWelcome to Serengeti Springs at the Hattiesburg Zoo, where fun meets cleanliness! We're a vibrant waterpark dedicated to providing exhilarating experiences to our guests. As an integral part of our team, custodians play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our facility.
LOCATION: Primarily stationed at the Hattiesburg Zoo and seasonally stationed at Serengeti Springs Waterpark.
SHIFT: Full-time; Varies may include holidays and weekends
SUMMARY: This position requires a proactive approach to cleanliness, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education and Work Experience
Essential Job Qualifications
- Perform routine cleaning tasks throughout the waterpark, including but not limited to:
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
- Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, changing rooms, and shower areas
- Emptying trash receptacles and replacing liners
- Wiping down surfaces such as countertops, tables, and benches
- Refilling soap, paper towel, and toilet paper dispensers
- Notes and reports and building components in need of repair.
- Makes minor repairs such as painting, patching, replacement of light fixtures, and filters as required.
- Makes daily inspection of areas of responsibility before meeting with manager or supervisor.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness standards in all areas of the waterpark, including pools, slides, dining areas, and walkways.
- Assists other facility personnel as directed.
- Carries an operational two-way radio or pager at all times.
- Advises manager or supervisor immediately of any damages resulting from an event.
- Follow established procedures for handling and disposing of waste and hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations.
- Assist with setup and breakdown for special events, parties, or other functions held within the waterpark.
- Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor while interacting with guests and colleagues.
- Performs other duties, functions and special projects as assigned by the manager or supervisor.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education and Work Experience
- Two years experience with cleaning of a public assembly facility or a related industry. Formal training in current janitorial procedures and practices preferred.
- Combination of education/experience may be evaluated.
Essential Job Qualifications
- Must retain a valid Driver’s License and meet the eligibility requirements to drive while conducting company business.
- Must have transportation for required travel.
- Able to see well enough to read fine print such as labels.
- Able to speak and hear well enough to converse in person and on telephone.
- Body mobility and stamina to bend, squat, lift, reach, carry, stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift up to 20lbs.
- Sufficient manual dexterity to operate small tools.
- Tolerance to work under adverse conditions such as among dust, dirt, and cleaning agent odors and outdoors in heat and cold.
- Must be able to follow instructions.
- Perform routine and repetitive tasks without immediate supervision.
- Read and write.
- Perform routine and repetitive tasks without immediate supervision.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow staff and facility users
BENEFITS:
- 457(b) with company match
- Health insurance (company paid)
- Dental insurance (company paid)
- Vision insurance (company paid)
- Life Insurance (company paid)
- Long term disability insurance (company paid)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Holidays
- Paid time off
