Museum Custodian
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Museum Custodian

Henry Morrison Flagler Museum

Location: Palm Beach,FL, USA

Date: 2024-10-01T15:33:53Z

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Flagler Museum has an immediate opening for a Museum Custodian. Full time cleaning position with benefits. Must work some weekends and evenings. Lifting and ladder climbing required. Must be proficient in English. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resumé. Responsibilities:- Perform custodial duties to maintain cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas- Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors- Empty trash receptacles and replace liners- Dust furniture, fixtures, and surfaces - Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors - Perform floor care tasks such as buffing, waxing, and stripping- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisor when reordering is necessary- Report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel - Follow established safety procedures and guidelines-Conduct daily/weekly walk-throughs of the collection and inspect historic rooms.-Complete hands-on dry cleaning and cyclic housekeeping in decorated spaces.-Support the Conservator with cyclic maintenance projects, object handling, accompanying subcontractors on site and assisting, as needed, in the conservation treatment of objects.-Record and maintain the integrated pest management program.-Assist the department with emergency preparedness efforts, including assisting in the training of museum staff from other departments.-Proactively promote communication, collaboration, and customer service.-Clean, scrub, polish and sanitize restrooms, including floors, walls, fixtures and hardware.-Replenish supplies frequently.-Operate automatic equipment and hand-controlled tools for cleaning hard surface floors, carpeted floors, steps/stairs, fountains, walls, windows and other vertical surfaces. Use ladders when necessary. Ensure equipment and tools are kept clean and in working order.-Perform routine cleaning of surfaces in office spaces, conference rooms, staff break room and other communal areas.-Remove trash and recycling, fill receptacles with new bags, clean receptacles when necessary.-Replace light bulbs and perform minor repairs and non-technical maintenance when required.-Provide logistical support for meetings, programs and events, including setting up and breaking down/storing tables, chairs and other equipment and materials. Provide onsite support during events, including cleaning and stocking of restrooms; monitor and address issues quickly and safely; clean up post-event.-Achieve meaningful and timely actions that advance the Flagler Museum's mission.Requirements:- At least one year of experience in custodial or janitorial work to include heavy-duty cleaning.- Knowledge of custodial practices, techniques, and equipment- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift heavy objects if required- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively-High School Diploma or GED.-Positive attitude, good interpersonal skills, flexibility and commitment to collaboration and customer service.-English fluency and good verbal communication skills.-Quality awareness and attention to detail, time management and multi-tasking abilities; and ability to work with minimal supervision.
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