About the role
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS SUPERVISOR EXPERIENCE AND VALID DRIVER LICENSE Reports to: Operation Manager
Traders Village Houston is looking for someone to head our Grounds Cleanup Department.
We need someone who is a leader by example- someone who will step in and do the dirty work as needed while instructing and commanding our crew of 12-15 employees.
Please take time to review our website and get to know our business at: www.tradersvillage.com/houston
Pay rate: Depending on experience
Work days: Every Saturday and Sunday year-round. In-person position. *Must be available every weekend, not including vacation when used.*
Work hours: 7 a.m. until close (between 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm on average)
Location: 7979 N. Eldridge Pkwy Houston, TX 77041
Day-to-day duties: * Assign employees their lunch break and designate their street(s) to clean that day. * Communicate via walkie-talkie with multiple other departments and with OPS Manager, your direct report. * Operate our golf cart safely. * Assist customers as needed. * The team must: collect discarded carboard boxes and collect trash from bins in the flea market and RV park, bringing them to the compactor, keep dumpsters behind our 2 indoor restaurants empty, squeegee areas of collected water, pick up all trash and clean outdoor spills. * Check on status of employee streets (bins overflowing, glass to sweep, etc.) * Assist team with any questions/provide help and guidance to employees as needed. * Assist tractor operator employees as needed. * Assist team with large flags being raised on our flagpoles, lowered, and stored every day. Being proactive to know when flags are at half-mast. * Take care of business! Once trained, the department should move smoothly, with dependence on OPS manager for assistance only infrequently. * Stay on your toes! Vendors and customers create trash all day, and there will be times of fast-paced work and times when it is slower. * KEY TO SUCCESS: Keeping team on task and self-reliant while continuing good morale within team.
Essential functions: The position requires standing for long hours, working in the elements in the heat and cold as this is a mostly outdoor position, bending, stooping, lifting up to 50 lbs, walking long distances, speaking with customers, and having the ability to operate a golf cart and push cart.