Job Description
Join the City of Austin's dedicated public service team as a Government Weekend Shift Specialist. This critical role ensures seamless municipal operations during weekends when core services demand heightened attention. You'll be the frontline representative for community needs, maintaining essential infrastructure and delivering vital services while Austin residents enjoy their weekends. This position offers unparalleled work-life balance with fixed weekend schedules, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to directly impact your community's well-being.
Responsibilities
- Execute weekend patrols across city facilities and public spaces, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency citizen inquiries with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Coordinate with weekend emergency services and city departments during critical incidents
- Maintain accurate incident documentation and weekend activity reports
- Support weekend public events, including setup, security, and logistical coordination
- Conduct weekend facility inspections and report maintenance requirements
- Implement weekend-specific public awareness campaigns for city services
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in Public Administration preferred
- Minimum 2 years of customer service or public sector experience
- Texas Class C driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during weekend shifts
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and incident reporting systems
- Flexible availability to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as required
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States