Job Description

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.