Our teammates are at the core of what we believe in: People, Collaboration, Learning, and Excellence (PeopleCLE). We look to hire individuals who are committed to our purpose of uniting and inspiring our city through the power of team. Our mission is to win the World Series while creating a compelling fan experience. If you believe you possess these important traits, please consider a career with the Cleveland Guardians.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Using specialized equipment to thoroughly remove all peanut and trash debris from all areas of ballpark post-game.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
Operate backpack blower to thoroughly blow/collect all peanut and trash debris from all areas of the ballpark including by not limited to: seating bowl, concourse, parking garage, suite balconies, picnic areas and other areas as assigne
Secure and store seat covers and seat cushions in designated areas of the ballpark per supervisor/lead instructions
Read and understand cleaning chemical product use instructions
Document all unusual or unique occurrences, maintenance, or safety defects and report to a Supervisor, Lead, and/or Security Control in a timely manner
Detect and report defects in blower equipment to Supervisor and/or Lead
Utilize safety equipment while working such as back brace, protective eye wear, and hearing protection as needed to maintain safety standards
Promptly monitor all public areas of the ballpark, reporting any matter that requires medical, security, custodial or maintenance personnel using means and methods provided in handbook, in a timely manner, continue to monitor to ensure satisfactory resolution
Obtain, comprehend and disseminate instructions and vital information especially in the event of emergencies
All of the above determinations are to be done in conjunction with the Post-Game Supervisor and may be dictated by weather conditions and game/event ending times
Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Night Blower Drivers:
Learn and operate a Cushman cart to transport all trash to designated trash compactors
Compactor Attendants:
Monitor all four compactors ensuring all safety procedures are followed
Required sort all recyclable materials and ensure they are placed in the correct collection receptacle
Learn and safely operate cardboard bailer
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Required to become member of Service Employees International Union, Local Number 1
Read and understand all relevant policies and procedures of the Ballpark Operations department and Cleveland Guardians Organization
Must be able to lift and transport 50 lb. backpack blower
Clear understanding of all other departments throughout the organization
Monitor and implement policies and procedures, professionally interact with all guests and employees in a clear and effective manner
Ability to learn all areas of the ballpark, to provide clear accurate direction and assistance to all guest
Trustworthy, dependable, and a problem-solver
Ability to work independently or as part of team
Clear understanding of individual staff responsibilities throughout the department
Maintain a professional appearance in compliance with the Employee Handbook and our uniform requirements
Ability to learn and operate basic computer operating programs i.e., Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, ABI, UltiPro
AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Available to work the vast majority of all home games during the months of April through October
Ability to work entire assigned shift, this includes but not limited to pre-events, post events, and rain delays
Attend all required trainings and daily briefings
Typical Work Hours (subject to change depending on game/event times):
All start times to be scheduled and dictated by Manager
Typical start times on game days will be 4 hours after scheduled start of the game itself
Minimum of 4 hours per shift
Breaks to be determined by supervisor; there are no breaks for 4-hour shifts
Work days are determined by the Cleveland Guardians baseball schedule and other ballpark events
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Reads, speaks, comprehends, and communicates English effectively in all communications.
Represents the Cleveland Guardians in a positive fashion to all business partners and the general public.
Ability to develop and maintain successful working relationships with members of the Front Office.
Ability to act according to the organizational values and service excellence at all times.
Ability to work with diverse populations and have a demonstrated commitment to social justice.
Ability to walk, sit or stand for an entire shift.
Ability to work extended days and hours, including holidays and weekends.
Ability to move throughout all areas and levels of the Ballpark.
Ability to work in a diverse and changing environment.
Occasional physical activity such as lifting and carrying items in excess of 25 lbs.
The Cleveland Guardians are committed to developing and maintaining an environment that embraces all forms of diversity to enrich our core values, enhance our competitive position, strengthen our impact within our community, and foster a greater sense of belonging for our employees.
In this spirit, we know studies have shown that people from historically underserved groups - including women and people of color - are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and understand that candidate may bring certain skills and experiences to the role that are not listed above, but that would add tremendous value to our organization. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.