Facilities Attendant

Glenstone•Potomac, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Housekeeper Supervisor, the Facilities Attendant I is responsible for maintaining all spaces at Glenstone at the highest level and will be responsible for scheduled and unscheduled cleaning, organization, light maintenance, horizontal and vertical surfaces, and fixtures. This position entails full-performance, high-level work maintaining the museum's buildings and ensuring that cleanliness, orderliness, and attractive conditions are sustained to guarantee a healthy and aesthetically appealing physical environment.

Requirements

COVID-19 vaccination and up to date on all boosters.
Strong cultural competence, interpersonal communication, planning, and organizational skills.
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of one-year experience performing custodial work in an institutional or commercial setting.
Strong cultural competence, interpersonal communication, planning, and organizational skills.
Reliable transportation to and from Potomac, MD.
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record.
Experience operating and maintaining equipment such as vacuum cleaners and floor machines.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions, follow diagrams and sketches for event setup.
Ability to stand, walk, or bend for at least 8 hours at a time.
Ability to lift and transport 50 pounds of supplies and/or equipment.

Nice To Haves

Work in a luxury hotel or resort.
Multi-surface and floor care training to include maintenance and cleaning of stone floors, terrazzo floors, hardwood floors, stainless steel counter tops, interior and exterior glass.
Experience working with automatic shades and valuable furniture or artwork.

Responsibilities

Maintain open and responsive relationships with the Glenstone community, including guests, visitors, and other employees.
Establish and follow periodic routines to maintain meticulous, organized, spotless work areas.
Clean walls, furniture, windows, tile, fixtures, equipment, and floors.
Vacuum with upright and backpack vacuums with attachments.
Responsible for cleaning all types of flooring surfaces, including stairs, and when required, operate heavy-duty machines, including floor burnishers and carpet extractors.
Clean, sanitize, and disinfect bathroom areas and replenish paper, soap, and other consumable supplies.
Clean windows and mirrors, clean and dust millwork, fixtures, door frames, and related furnishings.
Collect, sort, and remove trash and recyclables.
Pick up, distribute, monitor, and secure supplies and equipment.
Sweep or shovel snow from building entrances and steps.
Report malfunctions, unsafe conditions, repairs and damage to equipment, fixtures and buildings.
Operate employee shuttle at designated times and/or as needed to transport Glenstone staff.
Perform setup for special events.
Work each Saturday during Summer Evening Hours (Memorial Day to Labor Day) from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM.