About the Role
Block-by-Block California employs Ambassadors to enhance public spaces, making them friendlier, safer, and cleaner. This role is ideal for outgoing individuals who enjoy working outdoors and interacting with people. It's also a great opportunity for retirees, veterans, and graduating high school seniors.
Responsibilities
- Provide a high level of visibility at the street level to carry out a wide variety of cleaning tasks in the assigned zone.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
- Acknowledge and engage pedestrians and visitors with a friendly greeting, providing directions and city information.
- Remove litter, including fast food bags, cups, soda cans, and cigarette butts from streets, sidewalks, and alleys.
- Remove graffiti and posters from light posts, trash cans, and news boxes.
- Pull weeds from tree wells, sidewalk cracks, and vacant lots.
- Damp wipe and straighten outdoor surfaces such as trash can lids and news boxes.
- Monitor for unwanted behaviors or criminal activity and report to Safety Ambassadors via two-way radios.
- Complete basic daily reports of tasks completed.
Requirements
- One year of cleaning experience preferred; training is provided.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.
- Must have the physical capacity to walk or traverse continuously during an eight-hour shift, with breaks and lunch.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all conditions.
- Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing the English language.
Skills
- Janitorial/Cleaning skills
- Hospitality skills
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Union position
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $24.19 hourly
Benefits
- Union benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Pay Advance before pay day with Rapid Pay
- Free uniforms for all weather conditions
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Cares Program (disaster & tragedy assistance fund)
About the Company
- At Block-by-Block California, we employ Ambassadors to make public spaces better by making them friendlier, safer and cleaner for the communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- Block by Block California is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
