Custodian/Event Set Up Personnel

The National World War II Museum Inc • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The National WWII Museum is currently seeking a Custodian/Event Set Up Personnel. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Custodian performs daily and/or nightly duties as communicated by the on-duty supervisor: Director of Facilities, Facilities and Event Set Up Manager, the Maintenance Worker, or Custodial Event Set Up Supervisor.

Requirements

• Physical ability to perform manual work.
• Minimum of six months experience in custodial, housekeeping, food service, or other related work.
• Familiarity with cleaning procedures.
• Familiarity with the care and maintenance of custodial equipment.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime during special events or heavy visitation periods.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of audio/visual equipment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine custodial tasks according to established maintenance schedules.
• Perform special assigned duties for floor care including buffing, sealing and stripping, carpet shampoo and extraction, auto scrubbing operations, and pressure washing of the sidewalks.
• Assure maintenance and cleaning of engraved bricks.
• Provide input to the Director of Facilities on general maintenance that may need to be performed, such as light bulb replacement or exhibits repairs.
• Maintain security of the Museum during cleaning while the Museum is closed.
• Undertake other duties and special projects as assigned by the Director of Facilities, Facilities Manager or the Custodial Supervisor.
• Perform general cleaning of assigned areas daily. This can and will consist of cleaning restrooms, vacuuming, dusting, mopping and cleaning of all glass on site.
• Follow the direction of supervisor on duty while assisting in event rental set up.
• Event set up consists of breaking down and transporting of tables and chairs to designated areas.

Benefits

• Medical insurance – 2 plan options; Museum pays 75% of premium
• Dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) – Museum matches 50% of employee contribution up to 6%; employer contribution full vested after 3 years of employment
• Life insurance and AD&D - $15,000 policy employer paid; additional life and AD&D available
• Long term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick leave, 10 paid holidays per year
• Free parking
• Tuition assistance and professional development
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed