Museum Facilities Technician II: Clean, Setup & Maintain

Saint Louis Art Museum; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,764 - 34,508; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA & FSA

PTO & Holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Saint Louis Art Museum is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support daily operations, including cleaning and event setup, to help run the museum smoothly.

You will perform routine cleaning of all areas, operate floor scrubbers, assist with furniture moves, and coordinate with departments and contractors. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and working nights/weekends. Benefits included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be able to use vacuums, floor scrubbers and mops.
• Must be able to use lifts and pallet jacks.
• Knowledge of building maintenance is helpful.
• Must work nights and weekends with overtime.
• Must regularly lift 50 pounds, stand/walk long periods, climb steps and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Clean all Museum campus areas daily including restrooms, offices, break rooms and galleries.
• Operate heavy cleaning equipment on a rotating schedule (floor scrubbers).
• Set up and break down meetings and events daily (tables/chairs, trash receptacles).
• Collect outside trash and recycling daily; take to outside receptacles.
• Deliver incoming mail and packages to employees.
• Strip/wax floors and clean carpets as needed.
• Maintain outside grounds (trash, leaves) with equipment.
• Move furniture using SLAM truck between campus and off-site warehouse.
• Assist other departments and contractors as needed.
• Perform routine building repairs and maintenance (furniture, doors).
• Help manage the off-site Warehouse facility.
• Schedule/oversee contractors for interior/exterior work (snow removal, landscaping, roofing, etc.).
• Manage pest control with in-house and outside vendors.
• Coordinate furniture needs with department heads and Building Supervisor.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Cleaning equipment operation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor scrubbers

Mops

Lifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

The Saint Louis Art Museum is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support daily operations, including cleaning and event setup, to help run the museum smoothly.

You will perform routine cleaning of all areas, operate floor scrubbers, assist with furniture moves, and coordinate with departments and contractors. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and working nights/weekends. Benefits included.