2nd Shift Utility/Custodial Worker

Milwaukee Public Museum; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Milwaukee Public Museum as a 2nd Shift Utility/Custodial Worker, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and safety. This position requires a focus on general custodial tasks while ensuring high standards of hygiene and upkeep in various museum facilities. Applicants should have a high school diploma, be physically capable, and possess strong communication skills, as well as relevant experience in custodial services.

Benefits

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off Package

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Museum Membership

Qualifications

• Must be able to work a 40-hour work week, including shifts and possible weekends.
• Previous custodial experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning and custodial duties including disinfecting and sanitizing.
• Maintain and monitor cleaning equipment and schedules.
• Safely clean up bio-hazard spills.

Skills

Cleaning

Use of cleaning equipment

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Duties

MPM is looking to add an additional full time Custodian to 2nd Shift. This role is a critical component of our customer focusing organization. Duties include:

• Performs general cleaning and custodial duties - clean, disinfect. sanitize. dust, vacuum, wash/wax/polish furniture, clean carpets, walls and windows
• Properly uses equipment and appropriate technique for mopping. scrubbing, stripping, waxing. and burnishing floors
• Maintains and monitors operation of all equipment - cleaning schedule & upkeep repair log
• Safely cleans up bio -hazard spills (fully trained in Blood Borne Pathogens)
• Cleans, disinfects, and sanitizes restroom facilities and keep fully supplied with towels, soap, and tissue
• Sets up & take down of chairs, tables, and props for internal/external events
• Maintains walks, shovels snow, and performs exterior cold weather duties as required
• Collects and disposes of rubbish and trash
  
  

Duties

MPM is looking to add an additional full time Custodian to 2nd Shift. This role is a critical component of our customer focusing organization. Duties include:

• Performs general cleaning and custodial duties - clean, disinfect. sanitize. dust, vacuum, wash/wax/polish furniture, clean carpets, walls and windows
• Properly uses equipment and appropriate technique for mopping. scrubbing, stripping, waxing. and burnishing floors
• Maintains and monitors operation of all equipment - cleaning schedule & upkeep repair log
• Safely cleans up bio -hazard spills (fully trained in Blood Borne Pathogens)
• Cleans, disinfects, and sanitizes restroom facilities and keep fully supplied with towels, soap, and tissue
• Sets up & take down of chairs, tables, and props for internal/external events
• Maintains walks, shovels snow, and performs exterior cold weather duties as required
• Collects and disposes of rubbish and trash
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GEO required
• Previous custodial experience strongly preferred
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record required preferred
• Must be able to work a forty (40) hour work week and overtime when needed, which includes first and second shifts and may include nights and/or weekends for special event programming
• Must be able to operate computer to access e-mail and access the telephone messaging center
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing independent evaluations and decisions
• Must be able to regularly stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; frequently lift 50 pounds, and/or move up to 100 pounds, and move 500 pounds on a cart; occasionally sit and talk or hear
• Must be able to climb stairs, carry equipment up and down stairs, and safely climb ladders up to 20 feet
  
  

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off Package Including:
• Personal Days
• Vacation
• Sick Time
• Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Parking Subsidy/Discounted Bus Pass
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Museum Membership
• Museum Shop, Food, & Beverage Discounts
• YMCA Workplace Wellness
• Free Coffee Fridays
  

The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is a natural and human history museum located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The museum is among the oldest in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1850’s. We offer great career opportunities for people with all levels of training, experience, and education. We are a composition of diverse and talented staff working together as a team to offer our visitors the best possible immersive experience in learning and enjoyment.

A career with the Milwaukee Public Museum allows you to connect your skills and abilities in a rewarding position with a non-profit organization doing good work in our community. MPM provides an unlimited opportunity to gain knowledge about our world, as you connect with visitors, donors, innovative staff members, curious students, interns and volunteers in your day-to-day-work. See what MPM has to offer and consider applying today!

The Milwaukee Public Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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