Janitorial Lead Associate - FULL TIME Ecology

This is a full-time position located in the Ecology Department with variable/flexible working hours to include weekends, holidays and overtime as required. Benefits will be offered after successful completion of a sixty (60) day introductory period. This is a promotional opportunity and is an internal/external recruitment.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Ecology Operations Manager, delegate assignments to associates to assure day to day operations needs are met; assist in training associates and motivating staff; assist in ordering supplies; ensure the cleanliness of the buildings, restrooms, parking lots and outside areas along the plaza shops by emptying trash, mopping and sweeping/vacuuming floors to meet county and city health codes; assist with preparation and break down of special events/parties; assist guests with needs and questions; other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated experience working in related position involving cleaning tasks; ability to cope with extremely heavy workload; excellent communication and interpersonal skills both in person and on the telephone are essential; ability to perceive and deal with sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality; ability to deal successfully with a wide range of people; ability to work under pressure of deadlines and competing needs; skill in the care and use of tools and equipment; knowledge of the use of chemicals; knowledge of Memphis and Shelby county health codes; ability to operate and clean equipment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stoop, reach walk and stand consistently for long periods; ability to lift boxes weighing up to 50lbs; speak clearly and distinctly.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Uniform is required; work in non-smoking work area; knowledge of Health Codes and requirements and proper documentation required by OSHA.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work flexible hours, holidays, weekends, and overtime as required; ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online at www.gracelandjobs.com. Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test. We are an equal opportunity employer. This position will remain open until filled.