Museum Custodian

Job Details:

  • Department: Operations

  • Supervisor: Director of Operations

  • Position Type:




Job Summary:

The successful museum custodian advances the museum’s mission by: maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment and facility for museum visitors, staff, and property; helps set-up and take-down for special events; and works as a team member on other tasks as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience maintaining and cleaning facilities
  • Superior organizational and time management skills
  • Effective team player
  • Resourceful self starter
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and the ability to climb stairs as needed

Responsibilities & Duties:

  •  Follow daily, weekly, and monthly custodial task schedule as assigned by facilities manager
  • Set up and take down (tables, chairs, lighting, staffing, paper products, housekeeping) for museum events
  • Be familiar with safety and security procedures and provide security support as needed
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned




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