Temporary Maintenance

State of Oklahoma•Fort Towson, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oklahoma Historical Society is seeking a part-time position to assist with operations at Fort Towson Historic Site, a large archaeological site with structural ruins of the original fort, reconstructed buildings, and a modern museum in Fort Towson. The position will also help maintain other sites, such as Doaksville, that are operated by the Fort Towson Historic Site staff.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to work Saturdays and temporarily change schedule as needed.
Be good with heights to climb ladders while changing lightbulbs, cleaning rain gutters, along with other duties off the ground.
Be able to drive a dually truck and if possible, an attached trailer.

Nice To Haves

if possible, an attached trailer

Responsibilities

Assist with general maintenance on site grounds which may include but not limited to mowing, weed eating, and trimming, tree cutting and removal, and spraying of vegetation.
Performing daily maintenance and cleaning of grounds.
Required when necessary to operate the museum which includes greeting guests, taking admissions, and museum store sales.
This will include the occasional Saturday, when Historical Interpretive staff are off site, and during events.
Assist with keeping the museum and store clean.
Communicate any needs for site maintenance and repairs to supervisor.
Assist with maintaining facilities, tools, and equipment.
Be good with heights to climb ladders while changing lightbulbs, cleaning rain gutters, along with other duties off the ground.
Stay current on and observe safety policies.
Be able to drive a dually truck and if possible, an attached trailer.
Assist with special events and programs, including setup, implementation, and clean-up as needed.