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About the Role
The Maintainer provides the highest standards of museum maintenance, safety, and cleanliness for visitors, programs, and staff. Primary responsibilities include daily cleaning and maintenance of facilities and grounds, assisting with contractor supervision, and coordinating projects with the Chief Engineer.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning and maintenance using various equipment and methods.
- Clean and restock all restrooms daily.
- Clean all public, staff, and back-of-house spaces daily, including floors, walls, carpets, ceilings, furniture, glass, mirrors, cabinets, tables, light fixtures, doors, door hardware, chairs, and elevators.
- Remove graffiti.
- Clean glass facades and sidewalks daily.
- Perform detailed cleaning of museum staff offices and cubicles.
- Remove trash and recycling from all spaces daily.
- Perform skylight cleaning and maintenance as needed.
- Inspect and clean exterior roof storm drains and gutters regularly.
- Replace light bulbs as needed.
- Perform painting and paint touch-ups as needed.
- Perform light repairs on door hardware, electrical, and plumbing.
- Facilitate inspections or maintenance visits from NYC agencies or outside vendors.
- Assist with special event set up and break down.
- Oversee and assist outside vendors for special events.
- Perform snow removal.
- Assist with package receiving and delivery.
- Assist the Facilities Director, Chief Engineer, or Chief Maintainer with special assignments.
- Maintain flexible scheduling to accommodate special events and staff coverage.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years custodial or maintainer experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work weekends and evenings.
- Hands-on approach and strong technical aptitude.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Skills
- Vacuum
- Floor scrubber
- Floor buffer
- Dusting
- Snow blower
- Power washer
- Ladder use
- Cleaning chemicals
- Mop use
- Broom use
- Shovel use
- Graffiti removal
- Light repairs (door hardware, electrical, plumbing)
- Painting
- Power tool use
- Machinery operation
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Part-Time
- 18-24 hours/week
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $23.00/hour
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Reimbursement Program through the Difference Card
- Commuter Benefits Program through the Difference Card
- Voluntary Short Term Disability Plan
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Other voluntary benefits
About the Company
- The New Museum's mission is 'New Art, New Ideas.' Founded in 1977, it has been a leader among contemporary art museums for over 40 years, respected internationally for its risk-taking curatorial program.
- It is a center for exhibitions, information, and documentation about living artists worldwide, focusing on emerging and under-recognized voices.
- The Museum moved into its first permanent building at 235 Bowery in 2007, designed by SANAA.
- Over 4 million people have visited or attended programs and events since 2007.
- The Museum has hosted 155 exhibitions featuring over 600 artists from 60+ countries and over 1,200 public programs.
Equal Opportunity
- The New Museum of Contemporary Art provides Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, sex, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran or citizenship status.
- The Museum provides reasonable accommodation to candidates with disabilities.
- All candidates hired must be vaccinated with the COVID vaccine as per New York State Guidelines.