Clean Street Ambassador

Baltimore, MD

Position Overview:The Clean Team of the Charles Village Community Benefits District is responsible for the everyday beautification of the Charles Village District, including, but not limited to, keeping the sidewalks, curbs, and other areas of the 100-square-block footprint clean and free of litter, trash, and other forms of debris.  As a Clean Street Ambassador, you will work with your team to perform your responsibilities daily, special, and seasonal. 

Responsibilities & Duties 

  • Ambassadors will be assigned to maintain a specific work area.

  • Stand and/or walk for extended periods.

  • Sweep and remove litter from sidewalks, curbs, and other areas of public spaces.

  • Remove debris from curb lines to prevent obstruction to the storm drains.

  • Remove weeds and grass from crosswalks, intersections, and designated areas.

  • Perform seasonally required beautification and safety improvement tasks, such as raking, salting sidewalks, and more.

  • Provide customer service to visitors, businesspeople, merchants, and residents of the Charles Village Community.

  • Communicate with coworkers and supervisors to report locations and cleanups, and facilitate problem-solving.

  • Maintain a highly professional appearance and demeanor at all times. 

  • Operate gas or electric equipment as necessary.

  • Safely traverse the urban environment.

  • Safely operate all equipment as trained.  

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Responsibilities 

  • Ability to consistently exemplify CVCBD core values:

    • Commitment to teamwork

    • Mindful & creative community building

    • Considerate & strong communication 

    • Enthusiasm for meeting new neighbors

    • A go-getter attitude with a curious mindset

  • Self-motivated, energetic learner with a growth mindset

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on emotional intelligence.

  • Ability to work in all serviced public spaces.

  • Ability to thoroughly follow instructions.

  • Required to maintain a clean and neat appearance.

  • You must be able to provide a valid ID.

  • Lift up to 100 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Charles Village Community.

  • Experience with Google Drive.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work Environment – Work outdoors for the entirety of each shift in all weather conditions, handling potentially hazardous waste.Physical Demands – Standing, walking, bending 8-10 hours a day up to a 12-block radius, sweeping, pushing around a garbage can, lifting full garbage bags and other litter. Must be able to lift 100 pounds.