Cleaning Technician (FULL-TIME)

Eastman; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY is seeking a Cleaning Technician to perform custodial tasks across the museum spaces, including the Open Face Eatery, Dryden Theatre, and visitor centers. You will help ensure a clean, safe environment for visitors and staff with a flexible schedule that includes weekends.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, dusting, disinfecting, and trash removal, along with equipment upkeep and restocking supplies.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail, ability to adapt to changes, and reliability are required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial tasks to provide a clean and safe public facility.
• Sweep, mop, dust, vacuum, disinfect, deodorize, clean glass, polish, and manage trash/recycling in all museum areas.
• Maintain organized inventory and notify supervisor when supplies are needed.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and report repairs to maintenance staff.
• Provide courteous service to visitors and staff at all times.
• Assist in custodial duties for exterior properties and during special events.
• Carry out other duties as scheduled by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Reliability

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Stamina—standing/walking

Education

High school education or GED

Job description

Job Title: Cleaning Technician
Working Hours:40 hours per week, Wednesdays through Saturdays, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Sundays, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
FLSA Status & Pay Rate: Non-Exempt, $17.25 - 18.70 per hour
Start Date: Immediately
Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of custodial tasks to provide a clean and safe public facility.
• Custodial tasks include sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, disinfecting, deodorizing, glass cleaning, polishing, trash and recycling removal in all areas of the Museum, in both the interior and the exterior areas. These tasks include a daily emphasis in the Open Face Eatery, the Dryden Theatre, and the Tischer Visitor Center.
• Keeps an organized and well stocked closet and is responsible for notifying the Maintenance Supervisor when supplies are needed.
• Maintains cleaning equipment and cleaning tools, and notifies the maintenance staff when equipment is in need of repair.
• Must be customer service focused at all times to ensure a pleasant visitor experience to all visitors of the George Eastman Museum as well as museum staff.
• Assists in maintenance and custodial duties of outside properties owned or leased by the Museum.
• Assists in special events that may require overtime and/or adjustments to the weekly schedule.
• Other duties as scheduled by Maintenance Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school education or GED preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail, ability to adapt to changes, and reliability are required in this role.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds. Duties will require standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, seeing, hearing, and repetitive motion.
• Work takes place throughout the museum environment with moderate to light noise. Some exposure to outdoor elements.

The Eastman Museum is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. The Eastman Museum will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.