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Make a difference in the community you live in! As a Community Builder—an employee with the City of Gainesville— you will have a direct hand in building and improving your community and making a visible impact on the lives of your neighbors. Working for local government is more than a job, it’s a chance to contribute to community success and to help enhance the Gainesville way of life.

Department:

GG_Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs: Recreation Operations

Salary Range Minimum:

$15.00

Salary Range Maximum:

$20.10

Closing Date:

12/01/2025

Job Details:

This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES Valid Florida Drivers License required.

NOTES Work requires physical strength and agility. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code.

Job Description:

SUMMARY

This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment. Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES Valid Florida Drivers License required. NOTES Work requires physical strength and agility. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code.

NATURE OF WORK

This is maintenance work facilitating events involving the use and care of City buildings and equipment.

CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS

Positions allocated to this classification report to a designated supervisor and work under close supervision. Work in this class is distinguished from higher classes by its lack of supervisory responsibility and from lower classes by its emphasis on setting up and monitoring city events.

EXAMPLES OF WORK

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs general janitorial and attendant work at assigned building facilities and grounds, including set-up and clean-up after events and activities.

Moves and lifts heavy equipment, tables, chairs, and other objects to prepare for and clean up after events and programs.

Locks and unlocks facilities and notifies appropriate authorities in event of emergency.

Monitors events and programs and assists as needed.

Enforces strict applicable rules and regulations by informing general public participants.

Attends work on continuous and regular basis.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

May perform lead worker or supervisory duties with contract and temporary employees.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, and one year experience in janitorial work that includes public contact, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Valid Florida Driver’s License required. 

NOTES

Work requires physical strength and agility.

May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Work requires wearing uniform supplied and in compliance with dress code. 

SELECTION FACTORS

Knowledge of general janitorial and maintenance tasks.

Ability to work effectively with coworkers and the general public.

Ability to keep records and prepare reports.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Ability to read