Gardens Facility Attendant

Position Information

• Position Title:
  
  Gardens Facility Attendant (Hourly)
• Requisition Number: req
  8530
• Department:
  Arts & Culture
• Location:
  
  GARDENS ON SPRING CREEK
• Benefit Category:
  Variable Hourly Hourly Employee Benefit
• Employment Type:
  
  Part-Time Hourly
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour
• Selection Process:
  Final date to receive applications is 11:59 p.m. MT on 7/27/2026.

Post-Offer Requirements:
Background check.

These positions are not remote or hybrid. All work must be performed in the state of Colorado.

This seasonal Gardens Facility Attendant position extends through the end of October. Duties include event setup and strike (setting up tables, chairs, sign frames, tents, and other event equipment according to diagrams for any scheduled events), grounds maintenance (leaf blowing, raking, weeding along pathways, and similar duties), and general custodial and janitorial duties as needed. The position is scheduled to work early morning, weekday, weekend, and evening shifts regularly.

Hours will fluctuate based on event bookings, seasonal site needs, and overall event staffing considerations.

• Maintain the Gardens on Spring Creek external grounds and pathways, including leaf blowing, raking, sweeping, debris removal, pathway area weeding, emptying waste and recycling, wiping surfaces, and similar duties.
• Perform setup and strike of event equipment including tables, chairs, sign frames, barricades, cones, AV equipment, tents, linens, etc. according to event diagrams and written plans.
• Function independently or as part of a team to execute maintenance and setup duties.
• Use event plans and diagrams to identify priorities and line out actions for shift.
• Assist with setup and tear down of external holiday lighting and décor.
• Maintain operational readiness while on duty, remedy or report deficiencies to supervisor or event lead on duty.
• During events, monitor event areas and maintain tidiness for patrons as needed, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, attending to trash/recycle and restrooms, wiping down surfaces and similar custodial duties.
• Perform janitorial and custodial duties as part of daily duties as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of chairs, tables, sign frames, and other event equipment or supplies.
• Perform work without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment with ability to identify and prioritize daily duties and unexpected challenges.
• Set up and troubleshoot basic speaker/microphone equipment following provided instructions, ensuring functionality and readiness for events.
• Assists with resource inventory, equipment maintenance, or other event-related projects as assigned.
• May support other Arts and Culture Department facilities, as needed and assigned.
• Position does not have supervisory responsibilities for employees.

• Demonstrated cultural competence to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of diverse identities, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds.
• Strong learning orientation. Leverages all resources and is creative in ways of learning for self to continue adapting to changing issues and trends.
• A desire and ability to understand the diverse needs of internal and external customers, and to create experiences and deliver services that exceed their expectations.
• A desire and ability to utilize digital tools for organizational information, individual, and teamwork.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Work without direct supervision, in a fast paced, ever changing environment. Use organization, stress and time management skills.
• Ability to take initiative, complete assigned tasks, work through conflict and arrive at a resolution, and problem solve under time constraints.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationship with co‑workers, participants and the public.
• Ability to work with and provide direction to volunteers.
• Ability to handle sensitive or stressful situations with tact, good judgement and diplomacy.
• Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with external and internal customers.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to operate a variety of office equipment.
• Ability to use table and chair dollies, wagons and carts, carpet vacuum, hammer, screw drivers, ladders, paint equipment and various hand tools, standard office equipment including copiers, computers, audio visual equipment, and motor vehicles.
• Ability to show sensitivity in dealing with all age groups, persons with disabilities, and a diverse population.
• Ability to understand and apply department procedures and policies.
• Physically able to perform custodial and events set up tasks.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Must be proficient in English with the ability to read, speak, understand and write.
• One year event setup, custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
• Ability to apply reason, common sense, good…