2025 Facilities Crew Member - Seasonal

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, LLC; Town of Bedford (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts is looking for Facilities Crew Members for the summer. This part-time, seasonal role involves maintaining the beautiful grounds, assisting in various maintenance tasks, and ensuring a welcoming environment for guests. Ideal candidates should have a commitment to excellence in customer service and a love for the outdoors.

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance-related field is a plus.
• Must have a friendly and professional attitude.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance of grounds and facilities.
• Perform landscaping work and keep walkways clear.
• Assist with cleaning and upkeep of buildings and restrooms.

Skills

Customer Service

Gardening Knowledge

Education

Experience in a maintenance-related field

Tools

Mowers

Power Tools

Job description

Department:Facilities

Supervisor: Facilities Superintendent

Employment Type: PT, non-exempt, seasonal

Be a part of the team that makes Caramoor beautiful and enjoy live music and the outdoors this summer!

Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts is currently seeking qualified candidates to join our fantastic facilities team for the summer. Seasonal Facilities Crew Members support the maintenance of Caramoor’s grounds and historic estate, venues and administrative offices. This is a part-time, seasonal position requiring 25-35 hours per week with hours on weekdays and weekends.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Be proficient in operating equipment used for landscape and facility maintenance (mowers, power tools, etc.)

• Assist with light construction, electrical, plumbing, and small engine maintenance and repair

• Perform landscaping work, keep drives and walkways clear of debris

• Help with cleaning and upkeep of buildings and restroom facilities, including trash removal

• Occasionally assist with parking of guests/vendors on campus; unload deliveries

• Alert supervisor to system and equipment failures, damage or concerns as they occur

• Comply with health and safety standards and government regulations

• Other tasks as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: Experience in a maintenance related field a plus. Gardening knowledge a plus.

• Customer Service: Must have a friendly and professional attitude, work well with others while supporting operations, and maintain a welcoming demeanor when encountering guests on campus.

• Values & Culture Fit: Appreciation for creating an environment that supports all guests to be inspired by music; and have a strong commitment to Caramoor’s mission and values.

• Working Conditions: Ability to work, at times, in a busy environment, be able to work and maneuver outdoors (in all weather conditions) on 80 acres of woodland trails, gravel pathways and spectacular gardens. Ability to work 20-30 hours per week. Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs. Must have a valid Driver’s License. Authorization to work in the U.S. required.