Department: Operations/EMSD Services

Full Time, Non-Exempt Position

Reports to: Streetscape Director

Salary: $17:00 per hour

Job Brief:

The core of downtown Phoenix is an Enhanced Municipal Services District (EMSD). The Operations department works to curate the public realm within the district. We shape the “look and feel” of downtown through four main service areas; Security & Hospitality, Place making & Streetscape Maintenance, Parking & Transportation, and Stakeholder Engagement. The Clean & Green Team’s core priority is to maintain a clean and safe downtown environment. We do this through our consistent efforts enhancing landscaping, providing graffiti abatement and trash/debris removal. Through this essential work, we create cleaner, more welcoming spaces for all to enjoy.

Clean & Green Team members work regular weekday hours with some evening, weekend and holiday hours based on the needs of the department.

Job Duties:

Removal of all litter & debris from areas within Downtown Phoenix with pickers, push brooms and other supplies, report weight of trash collected
Provide gum removal and other enhanced cleaning efforts on sidewalks
Provide light power washing as needed
Wipe down various streetscape fixtures like trash bins, benches and wayfinding signs
Install signage and banners as directed
Plant and trim trees; maintain and install irrigation systems
Pull weeds and top dress tree wells
Water and maintain plants/planters
Install of landscape designs (irrigation, trees, plants, furniture, pavers)
Remove graffiti from both public and private property
Remove mass marketing posters and stickers
Track and report daily tasks
Complete other assignments as specified by the Streetscape Manager

Expectations:

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays
Willing and able to perform physical labor in extreme weather (high temperatures, occasional storms)
Willing to wear specified uniform and maintain a neat, professional appearance
Meet certain safety standards and compliance measures
Must be physically able to carry supplies while on duty

Desired Professional/Personal Characteristics:

Minimum High School Diploma or GED
Demonstrated experience with janitorial work, landscaping and/or trades work
Ability to safely lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
Comfortable using various Microsoft programs, the internet and cellular phone applications
Ability to safely lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
Comfort working in an inclusive, diverse environment
Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions
Able to manage multiple tasks and be flexible as other important situations arise
Self-motivated, trustworthy and capable of executing actions that meet the company’s vision and mission

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Downtown Phoenix Inc.

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