Park Technician A-C

Culture Rec & Tourism-Tourism; Pearl River (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism in Louisiana is seeking a full-time Welcome Center attendant at Pearl River, LA.

The role involves facility upkeep, cleaning, and basic maintenance, with no prior experience required.

The position may be staffed on weekends/holidays and offers a probational appointment within a clear career path.

Qualifications

• No experience or training required.
• This is a full-time probational appointment.

Responsibilities

• Performs the full scope of operations support tasks and ensures assigned areas are maintained in accordance with established standards.
• Inspects assigned facilities and grounds for operational concerns; reports issues to the supervisor.
• Keeps equipment clean and in good working order; handles keys, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintains filing system for office and maintenance records; inspects and cleans restrooms.
• Cleans fixtures, waste containers, counters, floors, and walls; replenishes toilet paper and towels.
• Mops, dusts, vacuums, and cleans lobby, break room, and related areas; maintains brochure storage and other spaces.
• Keeps outdoor areas clean adjacent to the Welcome Center; removes debris and trash.
• Works with travel counselors to provide fresh coffee; performs minor maintenance and notifies supervisor when needed.
• Keeps cleaning cart stocked; assists with supply restocking and other duties as assigned.
• Transfers, unloads, moves brochure boxes, and assists with racks as required.
• Observes and reports maintenance needs including mechanical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and other equipment.

Job description

This is a full-time position located at the Pearl River Welcome Center in Pearl River, LA.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training required.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

• Performs the full scope of operations support tasks and ensures assigned areas are maintained in accordance with established standards.
• Inspects assigned facilities and grounds for operational concerns; reports issues to the assigned supervisor.
• Ensures equipment is kept in clean, good working order.
• Responsible for keys, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintains filing system for office and maintenance records
• Inspect, clean and maintain restrooms for which Tourism is responsible.
• Clean all fixtures, waste containers, counters, floors, and walls.
• Make sure toilet paper and paper towel holders are replenished.
• Mop, dust, vacuum and clean the Center's lobby and break room, including counters and coffee service area, employee bathroom, brochure storage and work room areas, theater and animatronics.
• Wash any outside statuary, tables, chairs, and other similar items that are the responsibility of the Welcome Center and keep these clean.
• Keep outdoor areas immediately adjacent to the Welcome Center clean and neat.
• Remove stray trash; debris and dispose of.
• Work with travel counselors and supervisor to provide fresh coffee for visitors throughout the day.
• Paints or touches up interior; exterior walls, shutters and doors, and other areas as needed.
• Perform a variety of minor maintenance and repair jobs and alerts the supervisor when additional help is
  needed.
• Keep the cleaning cart stocked and clean; notify supervisor when supplies needs restocking.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Transfers, unloads, and moves brochure boxes, as necessary. Opens boxes. Assists travel counselors with transfer to racks as required.
• Observes and reports to the supervisor any needs for maintenance and repairs to the physical facility and its systems, including but not limited to: mechanical systems, plumbing, HVAC, paint, other equipment.
• Takes and records inventory of supplies. Notifies supervisor of supply needs in a timely manner. This may include ordering coffee and related supplies.
• Signs for supply deliveries and ensures orders are correct.
• Must be able to safely lift 30 pounds.
• Must be able to safely climb and use a ladder.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: This is a full time probational appointment; current full time classified employees may be required to accept a probational appointment.

Work Schedule: The Pearl River Welcome Center is open 8:30 am - 5:00 pm daily. This position may be required to work on weekends and holidays.

Career Progression

This position is in a Career Progression Group to a Park Technician C. As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Park Technician A, B, or C based on the qualifications of the selected applicant.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.

Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

Contact Information

Katelyn Wale

Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism

1051 N 3rd Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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Email: [e-mail]