Public Spaces Cleaning & Safety Ambassador

Block by Block; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 2,893,000 - 3,995,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Pay Advance

Paid Time Off

Free uniforms

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Block by Block is hiring a Cleaning Ambassador to enhance public spaces by keeping streets and sidewalks clean and safe. You will greet pedestrians, guide residents, and perform cleaning tasks in your assigned zone while maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor.

The role emphasizes outdoor work, weekend availability, and the ability to operate under all weather conditions, with a supportive environment and weekly compensation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to walk or stand for an eight-hour shift with breaks.
• Ability to work outdoors in all conditions.
• Must speak, read, and write English to create basic reports.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning tasks in the assigned zone with a positive, professional demeanor.
• Acknowledge and engage pedestrians with friendly greetings and provide directions.
• Remove litter, graffiti, posters from urban fixtures and clean streets/sidewalks.
• Pull weeds at tree wells, cracks, and vacant lots.
• Damp wipe and straighten outdoor surfaces like trash can lids and news boxes.
• Monitor for unsafe activity and report to Safety Ambassadors; complete basic daily task reports.

Skills

English language proficiency

Physical stamina

Communication with pedestrians

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Block by Block is hiring a Cleaning Ambassador to enhance public spaces by keeping streets and sidewalks clean and safe. You will greet pedestrians, guide residents, and perform cleaning tasks in your assigned zone while maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor.

The role emphasizes outdoor work, weekend availability, and the ability to operate under all weather conditions, with a supportive environment and weekly compensation.