Facility Services Attendant (Seasonal), Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Job Posting Title: Facility Services Attendant (Seasonal), Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center ---- Hiring Department: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 19 ---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt from FLSA ---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2026 ---- Location: JOHNSON WILDFLOWER CENTER ---- Job Details: General Notes This position is a part-time hourly non-benefits position from October through December 2026.

Shifts are available Friday through Monday and can be between 4 hours and 10 hours per day depending on your availability. We need to fill all shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm. Scheduled hours per week can be up to 19 hours per week based on your availability. The University of Texas at Austin Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is committed to inspiring the conservation and cultivation of native plants through its gardens and programs.

The Wildflower Center is the state botanic garden of Texas, a treasured Austin gem, and a national leader in the field of native plant education, gardening, sustainable landscapes, land restoration, plant conservation and research. It is home to the largest living collection of Texas native plants, welcomes 300,000 visitors annually, has over 18,000 member households and reaches more than 2 million people per year through its popular native plant database.

The Center envisions thriving, native plant landscapes everywhere that nurture wildlife, uplift communities, and ensure ecological resilience for generations. Wildflower Center staff are University of Texas at Austin employees receiving all associated benefits as well as an annual membership to the Center, discounts on Center classes, access to Wildflower Center events, and discounts at the Shop and Gallery.

An inspiring, collaborative and beautiful work environment with outstanding coworkers awaits you. Purpose Assist the Facilities Services team with cleaning and maintaining a positive presentation and experience of all physical facilities for visitors and staff during our seasonal busy time October through December. Responsibilities Ensure overall positive presentation and experience of all physical facilities for visitors and staff.

Monitor events and traffic flow of visitors throughout the gardens and buildings, performing timely clean-up including emptying trash cans, cleaning restroom facilities, picking up trash, cleaning spills etc. Clean public/common areas, including emptying trash, dusting, vacuuming, windows, etc. to ensure consistently clean and safe presentations. Work with light cleaning products, as necessary. Regularly empty interior and exterior trash cans within gardens and public areas.

Proactively maintain cleanliness of exterior hardscapes, including sweeping of sidewalks and trash pick-up if necessary. Collect recycled materials and ensures waste is placed in the proper dumpster. Ensure tripping or other safety hazards are immediately reported to the supervisor. Work closely with other departments for public and private events. Assure event spaces are properly set up. Assist in identifying safety violations during event setup.

After the event is over, the space must be cleaned and returned for public use. Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with managers, co-workers, members, visitors, or others. Operate powered carts, floor cleaner and other light mechanical cleaning equipment. (Note: this job requires a class “C” operator’s driver’s license and a copy of your current 3-year driving record. UT Drivers Training will be required to operate powered carts.) Maintain proper use of radios and ensure service requests are responded to in a timely manner.

May act as an initial response to emergency situations. Assist facilities staff, as needed, to   move and set up furniture, stanchions, and other items. Other functions as assigned including a ttend meetings as required d