Facilities Maintenance Technician — Indoor & Outdoor Upkeep

The-Magic-House,-St.-Louis-Children; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to help maintain and repair the museum's buildings, exhibits, and grounds. The role requires hands-on work and a team mindset to support daily operations.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Director of Facilities, with opportunities to participate in training and provide cold weather support. The position is located at 516 S. Kirkwood Rd., Kirkwood, MO.

Qualifications

• Experience: One to three years in facilities support.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Demonstrates good judgment and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine light maintenance tasks such as replacing bulbs, changing HVAC filters, and painting touch-ups.
• Inspect buildings, exhibits, and grounds for maintenance needs and report.
• Follow weekly power washing schedule for sidewalks and outdoor spaces.
• Assist with deliveries and support custodial staff as needed.
• Help with special projects including exhibit setup and takedown.
• Support Warehouse and exhibit fabrication as needed.
• Manage parking lot traffic including buses and guest vehicles.
• Set up and tear down tables, chairs, AV equipment for events.
• Provide cold weather support by spreading ice melt and shoveling walkways.
• Work as a team with management to maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in trainings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Light maintenance

Communication

Driver's license

Time management

Customer service

Job description

The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to help maintain and repair the museum's buildings, exhibits, and grounds. The role requires hands-on work and a team mindset to support daily operations.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Director of Facilities, with opportunities to participate in training and provide cold weather support. The position is located at 516 S. Kirkwood Rd., Kirkwood, MO.