Events Ambassador (Seasonal)

Public Engagement & Radical HospitalityProvide a visible and welcoming presence within the downtown area, ensuring that employees, visitors and residents feel safe and comfortable.Engage with the public by offering directions, information about local businesses, and event details.Serve as a friendly resource, listening to community concerns and escalating issues as necessary to management.Build relationships with businesses and stakeholders, fostering a sense of shared responsibility for maintaining a clean and vibrant downtown.Cleaning & MaintenanceMaintain public spaces through daily litter collection, sidewalk sweeping, and debris removal to enhance the overall appearance of the area.Remove graffiti, stickers, and unauthorized signage using environmentally friendly cleaning techniques.Operate power washers to clean sidewalks, storefronts, and high-traffic pedestrian areas.Clean and service public trash receptacles, ensuring waste is properly sorted and disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.Respond promptly to urgent cleaning and maintenance requests as reported by the public, businesses, or management.Beautification & GroundskeepingSupport landscape maintenance, including weeding, watering planters, and maintaining tree beds and public greenspaces.Assist in seasonal decoration efforts to enhance the visual appeal of downtown.Perform minor touch-up painting of public fixtures such as trash receptacles, benches, and light poles.Collaborate with local organizations and event planners to support beautification initiatives and community engagement efforts.Zone Management & ReportingUtilize two-way radios, mobile applications, or other technology to communicate service needs and maintain situational awareness in designated zones.Document cleaning and maintenance activities, including graffiti removal, biohazard cleanup, and other significant tasks, for reporting and evaluation purposes.Qualifications & ExperiencePrevious experience in janitorial, groundskeeping, public maintenance, or related fields preferred.Comfortable working in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.Bilingual skills are a plus.Physical & Work Environment RequirementsMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds and walk for extended periods throughout a shift.Ability to safely operate power tools and cleaning equipment.Compensation & BenefitsHourly Rate: $18 - $20 per hour, based on experience and qualification, with opportunities for advancement.Performance Incentives: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses and recognition programs.As a Cleaning & Maintenance Ambassador, you play a vital role in enhancing the livability of Ashevilles downtown. You will be part of a dedicated team that values community engagement, environmental stewardship, and high-quality public service. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the community, we encourage you to apply and help us create a cleaner, safer, and more welcoming downtown for all.Join us in helping promote community vibrancy downtownone clean street at a time. If you're passionate about community service and making a visible impact and interested in pursuing a career in the place management industry, join us! NexStreet - Cleaning and Sanitation, Inc.