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Position:           Housekeeping/Janitorial Staff 

Salary:            $17.00                                                                

Type:              Part-time (Non-exempt) position, expected to work non-regular hours, as needed

POSITION SUMMARY:

@the Grounds is currently seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Housekeeping/Janitorial team member. The ideal candidate for this position is detail-oriented, flexible, and willing to take on non-routine cleaning, meetings, and shows. The Housekeeping person will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room, and public areas. This is a fun opportunity to be part of a growing team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Perform general clean-up of all areas of the building as directed
• Manage routine upkeep of exterior areas, green space, and parking lot.
• Complete non-routine cleaning according to specified job orders
• Remove garbage and recycling daily and prepare bins for weekly pick-up
• Handle emergency cleaning and upkeep requests
• Ensure rooms are maintained and fully equipped
• Help out all other departments as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• One-year housekeeping experience
• High school diploma/GED required
• Willingness to work early morning or late-night shifts
• Ability to work well under minimal supervision
• Capacity to take direction
• Strong attention to detail
• Physically capable of lifting and moving objects up to 30 pounds as necessary

@the Grounds is a non-profit organization managing @the Grounds campus. @the Grounds is the home of the Placer County Fair, All-American Speedway, and Event Center @ the grounds. We host public and private events including consumer and trade shows, festivals, corporate events, concerts, graduations, weddings, and other social events. @the Grounds is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified persons to apply.

POSITION SUMMARY:

@the Grounds is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Maintenance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining the functionality and efficiency of our facilities by performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and repairing equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician I is responsible for the following:
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, painting, and minor repairs.
• Conduct inspections to identify and address potential maintenance issues.
• Considerable experience operating hand power tools and other equipment.
• Assist in the installation of new equipment and systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests as assigned.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure efficient operation.
• Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, rain, or cold weather for extended periods.
• Ability to stand, sit, or be in a laydown position for an extended period, up to an entire shift, depending on the task assigned.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in tight, confined spaces, underground, on suspended work areas, at heights that can exceed 60’ in the air.
• Must have and maintain a California Driver’s License (CDL) and be eligible to be insured by our insurance provider.
• Must maintain equipment certification, including but not limited to Forklift, Gene Lift, Boom Lift, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in maintenance or a related field is a plus.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and regulations.
• Technical or vocational training in maintenance or a related field.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Comprehensive training and support from experienced team members.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands outlined below represent the requirements for performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

This role requires regular standing, stooping, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, twisting, and sitting. Frequent repetitive hand movements are necessary, along with the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. The work environment includes both indoor and outdoor settings, where you may be exposed to various conditions such as grease, smoke, fumes, chemicals, electrical currents (requiring specialized protective equipment), and varying weather. Operation of assigned equipment and vehicles is also required. You must have the ability to speak, hear, and see, with vision requirements including close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus.

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@the Grounds is seeking energetic and upbeat individuals to join our parking team. As the first point of contact for guests, you'll play a key role in welcoming them and collecting parking fees. We're looking for detail-oriented, independent, and flexible candidates who maintain enthusiasm in all situations. We offer competitive pay, a fun environment, and flexible hours that often include weekends. Plus, part-time employees become eligible for our Simple IRA after 90 days. If you're ready to make a great first impression and thrive in a dynamic work atmosphere, we'd love to have you on our team!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide excellent customer service and contribute to the successful execution of events, ensuring @the Grounds is the premier destination in Placer County and the Sacramento region for fairs, festivals, and celebrations.
• Enter data into a computerized cash register system and balance till registers at the end of the day.
• Perform cash handling tasks, including making changes, balancing, and recording the cash drawer.
• Prepare cash for deposit or disbursement.
• Patrol parking areas to prevent vehicle damage, theft, and to monitor for potential hazards.
• Offer assistance to guests, such as giving directions or providing wheelchairs when needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly parking area, maximizing space usage.
• Direct motorists to parking areas or specific spaces using hand signals or flashlights when necessary.
• Set up and remove barricades to open or close parking areas.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industry terminology, facility capabilities, and operational procedures.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Stay calm and effective under pressure or when facing tight schedules.
• Remain flexible and adapt to changing situations as they arise.
• Maintain professional working relationships with clients, employees, exhibitors, and guests.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Minimum Requirements

• Any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities to fulfill the role.
• Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

Working Conditions:
This part-timeposition may require extended hours based on business needs, including late nights, weekends, and holidays. The role involves both office and physical work, requiring the employee to sit, talk, hear, handle objects, and stand for extended periods.

@the Grounds is a non-profit organization managing the @the Grounds campus, home of the Placer County Fair, All-American Speedway, and Event Center @ the Grounds. We host a variety of public and private events, including consumer and trade shows, festivals, corporate events, concerts, graduations,  and other social events. @the Grounds is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified people to apply.

 

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