Building Attendant - Part Time

cityofgainesville; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Gainesville is seeking a maintenance worker to support events at city buildings and grounds, including set-up, break-down, and front-line customer contact. You will perform janitorial tasks, monitor programs, and unlock facilities as needed. This role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of janitorial experience with public interaction.

Work may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Valid Florida driver's license is required, and you must wear the issued uniform.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of janitorial experience with public contact.

Responsibilities

• Performs general janitorial and attendant work at city buildings and grounds.
• Sets up and cleans up after events.
• Moves and lifts heavy equipment and furniture for events.
• Locks/unlocks facilities and notifies authorities in emergencies.
• Monitors events and assists as needed.
• Follows dress code and uniform policies.

Skills

Public interaction

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Make a difference in the community you live in! As a Community Builder-an employee with the City of Gainesville- you will have a direct hand in building and improving your community and making a visible impact on the lives of your neighbors. Working for local government is more than a job, it's a chance to contribute to community success and to help enhance the Gainesville way of life.

Department: GG_Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs: Cultural Operations

S alary will be based on qualifications.

Closing Date: 09/14/2026

Job Details: This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES Valid Florida Drivers License required. NOTES Work requires physical strength and agility. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code.

Job Description:

SUMMARY

SUMMARY This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES Valid Florida Drivers License required. NOTES Work requires physical strength and agility. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code.

NATURE OF WORK

NATURE OF WORK This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment.

CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS

Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs general janitorial and attendant work at assigned building facilities and grounds, including set-up and clean-up after events and activities.
• Moves and lifts heavy equipment, tables, chairs, and other objects to prepare for and clean up after events and programs.
• Locks and unlocks facilities and notifies appropriate authorities in event of emergency.
• Monitors events and programs and assists as needed.
• Enforces strict applicable rules and regulations by informing general public participants.
• Attends work on continuous and regular basis.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• May perform lead worker or supervisory duties with contract and temporary employees.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Valid Florida Driver's License required.

NOTES

Work requires physical strength and agility. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code.

SELECTION FACTORS

• Knowledge of general janitorial and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work effectively with coworkers and the general public.
• Ability to keep records and prepare reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to read and understand complex work schedules and diagrams.

** This section of the job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. The omission of a specific job function does not absolve an employee from being required to perform additional tasks incidental to or inherent in the job.

Note:

• May Require Assessment(s).
• May fill multiple positions.
• May establish an eligibility list.