Dynamic Custodial & Event Setup Supervisor

The National World War II Museum Inc; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance – 75% of premium

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k) – Museum matches 50% up to 6%

Life insurance and AD&D

Long term disability insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave, 10 paid

Free parking

Tuition assistance and professional开发

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is seeking a Custodial and Event Setup Supervisor to oversee daily custodial operations and event setup tasks, reporting to the Senior Facilities and Event Setup Manager. This role ensures safe, clean facilities and smooth event logistics.

Responsibilities include supervising and training staff, conducting campus walkthroughs, maintaining supplies, enforcing safety guidelines, and covering shifts during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Graduation from High School, or GED or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate written and verbal instructions, light computer skills including use of e‑mail.
• Minimum of two years experience in custodial, housekeeping, or related work.
• Familiarity with cleaning procedures and products.
• Familiarity with the care and maintenance of custodial equipment.
• Basic knowledge of audio/visual equipment is helpful.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime during special events or heavy visitation periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, and train staff in all areas of custodial responsibilities and event setup.
• Conduct daily campus walk-throughs and identify conditions needing attention.
• Ensure janitor closets are stocked and supplies obtained from the warehouse.
• Check staff work for quality and accuracy and supervise custodial activities.
• Cover shifts during lunch breaks or staff call-offs and assist during high guest attendance.
• Provide input on maintenance needs such as light bulb replacement or exhibits repairs.
• Maintain museum security during cleaning when closed and ensure safety guidelines are followed.
• Adhere to safety protocols, OSHA standards, PPE usage, and report hazards/accidents.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills (email)

Overtime willingness

Attendance and reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Audio/Visual equipment

Job description

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is seeking a Custodial and Event Setup Supervisor to oversee daily custodial operations and event setup tasks, reporting to the Senior Facilities and Event Setup Manager. This role ensures safe, clean facilities and smooth event logistics.

Responsibilities include supervising and training staff, conducting campus walkthroughs, maintaining supplies, enforcing safety guidelines, and covering shifts during busy periods.