Custodial Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Position Summary :

The Custodial Technician works as part of the Security & Maintenance department to ensure that the Museum is consistently clean, well maintained, and a welcoming environment for visitors. Duties are wide- ranging and include all aspects of custodial care. The incumbent reports to the Facilities Manager. Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures and equipment is required. Specific duties include :

Principal Duties And Responsibilities :

Participating as assigned, in the custodial care of the Museum building to include dusting, polishing, vacuuming, carpet cleaning, mopping and buffing floors, glass cleaning, rest room and kitchen duties, etc., as per the maintenance schedule

Maintaining the exterior of the building as required including trash collection, raking, snow removal, salting and other duties

Assist Facilities Manager in performing inventory count monthly

Assist staff and volunteers in moving equipment and supplies

Assist in the set up and break down for programs, meetings, and special events

Support security duties to ensure the protection of Museum visitors and staff

Perform other duties as may be required to support the effective operations of the Museum

Qualifications,SkillsAndAbilitiesRequired :

Possession of a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (G.E.D.)

Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures and equipmen

Ability to work independently and within deadlines and to interact with the public and staff in a positive, enthusiastic, and courteous manner

Thrives in an environment where situations change and adapting to change is second nature Must be available to work nights, holidays, and weekends and to work varying shifts

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions :

Must possess strength, endurance and mobility to perform heavy physical work in and out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, use varied hand and power tools; lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must work overtime as required.