Custodian

Maintaining the beauty of our award-winning park is one of the most crucial positions at Anakeesta. Imagine a rewarding job, working with the nicest people, surrounded by the best views Gatlinburg has to offer! Our award-winning theme park creates unique outdoor experiences at the top of the Smoky Mountains, and we want YOU to be a part of it!

Join the Anakeesta family, build your career and discover the magic in the mountains!

Anakeesta is seeking Custodial Team Members that are responsible for the cleanliness of our bathrooms, offices and other facilities. You are also responsible for knowing and providing park information to our guests as well.

Responsibilities

• Prepares cart with appropriate cleaning supplies including, mops, sponges, disinfectants, as necessary to clean and sanitize each station.
• Empties trash cans, picks up all paper and other items which are on the floor.
• Restocks toilet paper, paper towels, soap dispenser, and wipes down counter tops, wall tiles and mops floor.
• Cleans toilets and puts sanitation and deodorizers in toilet bowls, if necessary plunges toilet to insure unclogged and free flowing flushes.
• Checks scent aerator and replaces if necessary or replaces batteries.
• Cleans offices by vacuuming floors, carpets, and sweeping, dusts all desks, tables, lamps, etc.
• Mops and cleans floors
• Removes gum and other materials that are stuck on the floor.
• Removes all trash bags and replaces with new bags and deodorizes trash can.
• Sweeps trash and debris from all grounds.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older
• Proficient communication skills.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Able to work in all-weather conditions.
• Available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.; can push, pull, grasp, lift, kneel, stoop, climb, balance, crouch, and crawl
• Must be able to move trash carts and toss trash bags overhead into dumpsters
• Must be able to maneuver stairs while carrying mop buckets and supplies
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time on uneven ground

• Must be able to safely lift, carry, and move materials independently and with team assistance when necessary. 

• Ability to perform physical tasks including pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching overhead. 

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, including on uneven surfaces and stairs. 

• Ability to safely handle heavy, bulky, or awkward items using proper lifting techniques and assistance as needed. 

• Capable of working in a physically demanding environment with frequent movement and manual labor activities. 

Perks

• Work with an enthusiastic team and create lasting memories
• Free parking
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance
• Life insurance
• 401K
• Free admission for employees and their immediate family
• Employee discounts on food and merchandise
• Generous pass exchange program with area attractions