Hospitality & Cleaning Associate

Grand Rapids MI

Description

Do you love your city? Come work with us to keep our streets clean, friendly and safe. The Downtown Ambassador team is looking for cleaning AND hospitality Ambassadors, part time and full time. The ideal candidate is positive, energetic, and self motivated. Check out what we do: blockbyblock.com We require team members that: •Are friendly, self motivated people who are not afraid of hard work •Love working outside, no matter the conditions •Love walking, being active and mobile •Candidates that do not require constant supervision to work. (We need self starters and finishers!) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS o HOSPITALITY - While on patrol will go out of the way to actively engage pedestrians with a friendly greeting or identify visitors in order to provide directions, information, city information or recommendations. o OBSERVE AND REPORT - while on patrol be watchful for unwanted behaviors or criminal activity and report to Safety Ambassadors via two-way radios. Must be able to articulate an accurate description of persons, vehicles, and other similar identifiers. o Manual Litter Collection - circulate and patrol through assigned work zone with a rolling can containing supplies and tools to take care of address the following tasks: o Removing and picking up litter, cigarette butts and other debris on sidewalks, street gutter, and alleys, and anywhere in our district. o Remove graffiti and posters from light posts, trash cans, news boxes and other public infrastructure. We want our district to look like we love it! o Pulling isolated weeds, weeding is important. Weeding the sidewalks, lots in the district, flower beds, all around our area. o REPORTING - must be able to provide written reports of broken infrastructure, graffiti on private property, and provide a basic daily report of accomplishments and tasks completed. o PROFESSIONALISM - Must maintain a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and overall Block by Block standards of expected professionalism. o PHYSICAL ABILITIES - o Must have the physical capacity to traverse continuously during an eight hour shift, with normal breaks (two fifteen minutes, and one thirty minute meal break). o Must be able to work outdoors in all conditions with provided inclement weather gear. COMMUNICATION - Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language in order to create basic reports. Benefits include: Weekly pay Paid Time Off Discounted Entertainment Tickets Health/Vision/Dental Flex Spending /Health Spending Accounts Bonuses Free Uniforms Discounted Purchasing Programs Great company culture that encourages fun!