Corridor Cleaning & Community Engagement Ambassador

Nueva Esperanza; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nueva Esperanza is seeking Corridor Cleaning Assistants to support cleaning of sidewalks along the Esperanza Corridor in Philadelphia. The role includes sweeping sidewalks, clearing litter, and coordinating with local businesses and residents to maintain public spaces.

Training will be provided; some weekends may be required. Lifting 20–50 lbs and having reliable transportation are important for daily duties.

Qualifications

• Bilingual preferred: Spanish/English.

Responsibilities

• Clean sidewalks and area out to 18 inches from the curb and street in the corridors.
• Clean all four corners of intersections at the end of cleaning routes.
• Clean a minimum of 20 feet along secondary streets that intersect with primary corridors.
• Ensure weeds on sidewalks do not exceed 4 inches.
• Remove posters, stickers and debris from street furniture and signs.
• Assist with cleaning of other public spaces and vacant lots.
• Maintain overfilled city trash cans to prevent overflow.
• Promote litter reduction campaigns and engage with the community.
• Track blocks cleaned and bags used during tours.
• Submit 311 reports for city issues (graffiti, potholes, dumping).
• Support neighborhood cleanups and beautification projects.
• Serve as liaison between businesses, residents, and corridor management.
• Attend greening and cleaning trainings; some weekends may be required.
• Must lift 20–50 lbs.
• Bilingual preferred: Spanish/English.
• Must have transportation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual

Job description

Nueva Esperanza is seeking Corridor Cleaning Assistants to support cleaning of sidewalks along the Esperanza Corridor in Philadelphia. The role includes sweeping sidewalks, clearing litter, and coordinating with local businesses and residents to maintain public spaces.

Training will be provided; some weekends may be required. Lifting 20–50 lbs and having reliable transportation are important for daily duties.