The Desert Museum is seeking a detail oriented and motivated person to join our Custodial Team. Surround yourself with the beauty of our natural desert and enjoy sightings of the wildlife!
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Please note: Schedules and shifts may vary depending upon operational needs, but for this position you must be able to work the following schedule: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5:00am-1:30pm, and Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 1:00pm-9:30pm.
This position is considered open until filled; however, application review will begin immediately. Please understand that if offered a position, you will, as a final condition of employment, be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.
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Job Description
Job Title: Custodian
Department: Custodial
Reports To: Operations Supervisor
Compensation: Full-time position. Initial Step is $14.60 per hour plus a comprehensive benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, employer-funded health reimbursement account, life and LTD insurance, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement plan with Roth option, complimentary membership and guest passes, paid holidays, personal business time, sick leave, and vacation. Position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Position Summary
Keeps Museum buildings and grounds in clean and orderly condition by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Cleans external and internal areas of buildings including dusting, polishing, sweeping, mopping, stripping and waxing floors.
- Cleans children’s indoor play area in Packrat Playhouse.
- Cleans and disinfects restroom toilets, urinals, sinks, all fixtures and high touch areas.
- Cleans all glass inside and out except for exhibits.
- Vacuum, spot clean, shampoo, and extracts carpets.
- Launders linen and makes both 1 and 2 bedroom guest houses ready for guests.
- Replenishes supplies in restrooms, custodial closets, and kitchens.
- Empties wastebaskets and garbage containers and transports waste to disposal area.
- Empties and recycles all recycle containers, and transports to recycle area.
- Cleans all sidewalk and patio areas by removing all debris and gum using brooms, blower, hose and gum removing supplies.
- Cleans and disposes of biohazards as trained by supervisor.
- Cleans up after emergencies such as floods and other unforeseen events.
- Reports all repairs needed.
- Set-up and breakdown of furniture and equipment for meetings and events as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.