Position Summary:
The Facilities & Maintenance Cleaning Crew plays a vital role in delivering best-in-class fan experiences to guests of Wrigley Field. The ideal candidate will be consistent, energetic, engaging, passionate, personable, proactive, and welcoming. This person will assist with duties that directly relate to cleaning the ballpark before and during events as well as preparing the ballpark for upcoming games and events for the 2022 season.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general housekeeping functions which consist of cleaning the ballpark seating areas, restrooms, concourses and exterior areas as well as other buildings on our campus.
- Report any unruly or customer related issues to command center
- Patrol the exterior of the ballpark and maintain appropriate levels of cleanliness by sweeping, emptying trash and recycling containers, cleaning up spills and removing graffiti.
- Monitor restrooms and concourse areas during events. Patrols an assigned section of the ballpark and ensures that cleanliness is maintained to the highest standards at all time
- Empty concourse trash and recycling containers before, during and after Cubs games and events.
- Participate in the organization’s commitment to safety by ensuring that floors are free and clear from slip hazards during Cubs games and events. Use appropriate safety signage and mops floors as required
- Various other duties as required
- Assist the Grounds Crew with field duties such as tarp deployment or removal of the ballpark infield
- Prepare restrooms for Cubs games and events by performing detailed cleaning of fixtures such as walls, toilets, urinals, sinks and faucets. Stock all dispensers and ensure that all areas are ‘fan-ready’.
Required Education & Experience:
- Demonstrated ability to address and resolve conflict including but not limited to verbal and physical tactics
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on a regular and continuing basis and lift up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis
- A positive attitude
- Ability to work under stress
- Ideal candidate will be kind, with an upbeat personality, strong work ethic, punctual and ability to work easily with others.
- Ability to assist all guests in a warm and positive manner, ensuring their experience at Wrigley
- Field makes each fan feel that this visit was their best visit.
- Must have the ability to effectively adapt to work environment that is in constant change due to weather
- Ability to thrive in a team setting and work under stress.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team setting
- Must be able to perform the following physical tasks: bend at the waist, squat, kneel, twist, climb flights of stairs, walk on uneven ground, walk up and down ramps, walk and stand for extended periods of time
- A passion for The Cubs and its unique history
- 16 years or older by Opening Day
- Must be able to work nontraditional hours and will include mornings or evenings, plus weekends and holidays as reflected by the regular and post-season home schedule (March through October).