Valet Trash Collector

The Valet Trash Collector is responsible for providing efficient and reliable trash collection services in residential settings. This position involves collecting, transporting, and disposing of trash from designated areas within a community or complex, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and a high level of customer satisfaction. The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to company protocols and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Trash Collection and Disposal:
• Regularly collect trash bags from assigned units or areas within the community or building complex.
• Ensure that all trash is picked up on time and placed in appropriate collection bins or dumpsters.
• Customer Service:
• Provide courteous and professional service to residents or clients, responding to any questions or concerns regarding the trash collection process.
• Ensure that trash is collected in a discreet and respectful manner, minimizing any disruption to residents.
• Maintain a friendly and approachable attitude when interacting with community members.
• Maintaining Cleanliness:
• Ensure the area around trash bins or collection points remains clean and free from debris after trash is collected.
• Keep the valet trash collection equipment, including carts and containers, in clean and sanitary condition.
• Report any damaged or malfunctioning equipment to management promptly for repairs or replacement.
• Safety Compliance:
• Follow all safety guidelines while handling waste materials, including proper lifting techniques and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
• Be vigilant of potential safety hazards, such as spills or debris, and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.
• Ensure that all collected materials are safely transported to designated disposal sites or dumpsters, avoiding any accidents or injuries.
• Timeliness and Reliability:
• Follow an established schedule to ensure that trash is collected promptly and consistently, including early morning or late-night shifts as needed.
• Communicate effectively with management to report any delays, issues, or changes to the collection schedule.
• Monitor and adjust work processes to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Document and report any irregularities or issues encountered during the collection process, such as damaged trash containers or complaints from residents.
• Maintain accurate records of trash collection times, areas serviced, and any special requests made by residents.
• Equipment and Vehicle Operation:
• Operate and maintain any company-provided vehicles, carts, or equipment used in the trash collection process.
• Ensure vehicles are kept clean, fueled, and in good working order, reporting any issues to management.
• Adherence to Environmental and Company Standards:
• Follow all environmental guidelines and recycling protocols to minimize the impact of waste on the environment.
• Maintain adherence to company policies, procedures, and values to provide exceptional service and uphold a positive brand image.

Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required, depending on the area of service.
• Prior experience in janitorial, maintenance, or customer service roles is a plus.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate evening, and weekend shifts.

Working Conditions:

• The position may require working in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or rain.
• The role may involve walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods of time.
• Shifts may vary and include early mornings, late nights, weekends, or holidays.

Drivers License (required)

Experience driving with a trailer (preferred)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60.00 per day

Benefits:

• Paid training

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person