Facilities Associate

Kentucky Derby Museum • Louisville, KY

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Kentucky Derby Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization that sits on the front steps of historic Churchill Downs Racetrack. It is one of the premiere attractions in the Louisville region, celebrating the tradition, history, hospitality and pride of the world-renowned event that is the Kentucky Derby. The Museum welcomes over 230,000 visitors annually; a large percentage of those visitors come from outside of Kentucky, journeying from across the country and the world.

Position Purpose:
The primary purpose for this position is to assist in the general maintenance and cleanliness of the Museum. This position will also assist in setting up for special events at the Kentucky Derby Museum. This position will report to the Director of Facilities. This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, and work in inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret written information.
• Possess a friendly attitude and willing to work as a part of a team.
• Must be able to sufficiently pass a criminal background check.
• Must have and maintain a valid state-issues driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Must be able to handle stress and pressure of high volume of visitors and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Sets up rooms for day, night, and evening events.
• Clean and maintains the facility, including cleaning bathrooms, trash disposal, vacuuming, painting, etc.
• Performs tasks on special projects list.
• Open and closes museum.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED