Full Time Custodian - The Epic Recreation Center

City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 23, 2024
  • Salary: $17.82 - $20.03 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Custodial and Janitorial
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Job Description

    Job Summary

    Are you ready to make a difference in your community while keeping our public spaces sparkling clean? The City of Grand Prairie is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Custodian. As a Custodian, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our public facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie!

    Essential Job Functions

    • Cleans public facilities by cleaning restrooms and floors; dusting; cleaning windows; emptying trash; installing paper products in dispensers; and maintaining inventory of paper products.

    • Performs basic maintenance on equipment by installing light bulbs; fixing toilets; changing air conditioner filters; assembling furniture and equipment; and reporting any equipment problems to supervisor.

    • Sets up for special events by arranging tables and chairs; setting up audio/visual equipment; and preparing food for some events.

    • Assists with other duties by moving boxes or other materials as requested; assisting with arranging displays; and assisting at the service counter.


    Minimum Qualifications

    • Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. A high school diploma or GED preferred.

    • Under and including one year. Experience in general cleaning and maintenance for public facilities preferred.

    • Valid Texas Class C Driver's License


    The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits

    Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
  • Special Instructions

    12/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Grand Prairie
    • City of Grand Prairie

     

    Welcome to the City of Grand Prairie!  We Live Life Grand here – about 200,640 residents call Grand Prairie home, and we’re still growing.  Grand Prairie is the 16th largest city in Texas and the 125th largest city in the United States, but we still have small town values.  We are rated the #1 Best Place to Retire in the U.S., 2nd Happiest City in Texas, 5th Best City for First-Time Home Buyers in Texas, 7th Safest Large City in Texas, and in the Top 50 U.S. Best Place to
    Raise a Family!

    We have attractions that draw almost 10 million visitors a year to: 

    • Epic Waters Indoor Water Park showcasing 80,000 square feet of year-round water fun referred to as a “cruise ship on land”
    • The Summit Active Adult Center with state-of-the-art fitness training, indoor infinity edge pool with lap lanes and exercise vortex, theater, game room, sauna
    • PlayGrand Adventures (10-acre, all-accessible playground) is an exciting opportunity to provide a safe and fun playground experience for all ages and abilities (open late 2019)
    • Firehouse Gastro Park restaurant downtown (conversion of historic Firehouse #1)
    • Lone Star Park Thoroughbred Horse Race Track
    • The Theatre at Grand Prairie concert venue
    • Historic Uptown Theater in downtown
    • IKEA, Living Spaces and the Premium Outlet Mall
    • Traders Village
    • Lake Joe Pool
    • Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! And Palace of Wax
    • Epic Central Park, a 172-acre park with five lakes, a Grand Lawn amphitheater, trails and a water and light show
    • Chicken N’ Pickle
    • Bolder Adventure Park
    • The Epic Arts, Fitness and Entertainment Center with $1 million in cardio and strength training equipment, indoor walking/jogging track, group fitness and more

    Grand Prairie recently welcomed more than 50 new restaurants and retail stores along SH 161, and development continues at a brisk pace. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle, with the best parks in the nation, more amenities than most, affordable to affluent housing and friendly neighbors.

    City employees work hard to ensure Grand Prairie is known as an organization that creates Raving Fans by delivering world-class service.  Our employee family and elected officials constantly live our values, aggressively move toward our vision and are always looking for ways to make the business of running a city even better.The hard work, positive input and optimism of all our city employees all play a key role in our success.  We look forward to you joining our
    team!

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