Clean Team Attendant

Children's Museum of Manhattan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is seeking a part-time Clean Team Attendant to maintain a safe, clean environment for guests and staff at 2 12 West 83 rd Street, New York. The role emphasizes regular disinfection, trash removal, and courteous interaction with visitors.

Responsibilities include surface cleaning, bathroom sanitation, room setup, and reporting needed repairs. Weekend availability is required, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Weekend availability required.
• Ability to multitask and maintain organizational standards.
• Prior maintenance experience is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Ability to work outdoors or in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Disinfect and wipe down all surfaces daily (walls, partitions, floors, windows, sills, staircases, handrails).
• Mop, sweep, dust, vacuum and wipe down the five-floor facility.
• Disinfect and clean all bathrooms, entrances, exits, workspaces and staircases.
• Continually check all areas of museum for cleanliness.
• Communicate CMOM policies effectively and interact with staff and guests courteously.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and materials safely.
• Create room set-ups as directed.
• Trash disposal in a sanitary manner.
• Monitor and report necessary facility repairs and replacements to proper departments.

Skills

Weekend availability

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Maintenance experience

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Weather conditions exposure

Job description

POSITION: Clean Team Attendant

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time
REPORTS TO: Senior Manager, Museum and Exhibit Operations
LOCATION: 2 12 West 83 rd Street, New York, NY 10024
WEBSITE: www.CMOM.org

ABOUT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is dedicated to inspiring children and families to learn about themselves and our culturally diverse world through a unique environment of interactive exhibitions and programs. These experiences include classes, workshops, performances, and festivals. Our programs support children as they grow and develop socially, emotionally, physically, and academically. We also strive to support caregivers in fostering that growth and development at home and at school. The Museum’s special areas of focus include early childhood education, creativity, health, and world cultures.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Clean Team is responsible for providing a safe environment for all guests and staff, with continuous cleaning and disinfecting in the museum building throughout the day, as well as package retrieval and trash removal.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Disinfect and wipe down all surfaces including walls, partitions, floors, windows, sills, staircases and handrails daily
• Mop, sweep, dust, vacuum and wipe down five-floor facility
• Disinfect and clean all bathrooms, entrances, exits, workspaces and staircases
• Continually check all areas of museum for cleanliness
• Communicate CMOM’s policies effectively and interact with staff and guests in a welcoming and courteous manner.
• Operate and maintain mechanized cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Create room set-ups as directed.
• Trash disposal in a sanitary manner.
• Monitor and report necessary facility repairs and replacement to proper departments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Weekend availability required
• Ability to multitask and exceptional organizational skills
• Prior maintenance experience required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Ability to work occasionally in poor weather conditions including rain, heat, cold, or snow.

COMPENSATION

$20.50/hour

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background checks will be completed on all employees.