Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $37,440.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Health savings account
Life insurance
457 retirement plan
Pension Plan
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Vacation leave
Family and personal leave
sick leave
Paid holidays

Job Description

The Science Museum of Virginia is a renowned institution dedicated to inspiring learners of all ages by sparking curiosity and transforming lives through interactive exhibits and educational programs. Located at Broad Street Station in Richmond, VA, the museum plays a pivotal role in providing an engaging environment that promotes science literacy and discovery. The museum is well-known for its dedication to serving a diverse community by showcasing science and technology innovations and fostering an inclusive atmosphere. As an employer, the Science Museum of Virginia is committed to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse workforce, ensuring an equal opportunity... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Considerable knowledge of cleaning techniques, methods, materials, equipment, and chemicals for a wide variety of surfaces and materials
  • Knowledge of safety practices in using chemicals and cleaning equipment
  • Working skill in the operation of power cleaning equipment such as buffers and vacuum-cleaners
  • Ability to perform a variety of cleaning tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching required
  • Good oral communication skills
  • Ability to follow departmental guidelines and complete tasks using checklists
  • Availability on nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Considerable knowledge of cleaning techniques, methods, and materials
  • Experience operating power cleaning equipment
  • Knowledge of sanitation standards for public facilities
  • Familiarity with safety practices when using chemicals
  • Ability to perform physical cleaning duties
  • Good oral communication skills
  • Ability to use Google Workspace tools

Job Duties

  • Ensure daily cleaning of museum areas according to established protocols
  • Clean and maintain event spaces before, during, and after special events
  • Operate power cleaning equipment such as buffers and vacuum cleaners safely
  • Follow safety guidelines for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • Perform physical cleaning tasks including lifting heavy objects and frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
  • Communicate effectively with staff to coordinate cleaning activities and respond to facility needs
  • Utilize Google Workspace tools and checklists to complete cleaning tasks accurately

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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