Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Cal/OSHA training
Flexible Schedule
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Community involvement
Job Description
The Cayton Children's Museum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children and their families through the power of play. Situated in the vibrant and diverse greater Los Angeles area, the Museum is committed to serving multiple communities by offering engaging exhibits, playful learning opportunities, and relevant programming that supports inclusive and experiential education. This esteemed institution activates the transformative power of play to build stronger, more connected communities and nurture children of all backgrounds and abilities into engaged global citizens. The Museum achieves this through collaborative learning, creative expression, and community outreach both within its physical... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior custodial janitorial or porter experience
- Ability to lift at least 25lbs
- Availability for evening weekend and holiday shifts
- Ability to stand for extended periods with accommodation if necessary
- Strong communication skills including telephone video conference email and in-person
- Commitment to follow Cal/OSHA safety standards
- Flexibility with schedule and assignments based on museum programming
Job Qualifications
- Prior custodial janitorial or porter experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced child-focused environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Comfortable with physical tasks including lifting bending and standing for extended periods
- Availability for evening weekend and holiday shifts as needed
Job Duties
- Perform regular cleaning of all museum areas including restrooms floors surfaces exhibits play spaces offices and common areas
- Remove trash and recycling from all bins replacing liners as needed
- Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces such as handrails tables chairs exhibit components and doors
- Spot-clean spills stains and debris throughout the museum to maintain a presentable space
- Maintain restroom cleanliness restocking consumables and addressing sanitation concerns immediately
- Dust and wipe down horizontal and vertical surfaces including signage counters and display cases
- Monitor and maintain trash levels in high-traffic areas emptying as necessary
- Support museum staff with exhibit sanitation and upkeep
- Perform high-dusting on installations ledges and hard-to-reach areas
- Deep clean and disinfect exhibit materials furniture and educational tools
- Perform detailed restroom cleaning including scrubbing floors and wiping down dividers
- Clean glass surfaces including windows doors and display cases
- Assist with setup and breakdowns for museum events programs and special requests
- Maintain and organize janitorial supplies reporting inventory needs
- Machine-scrub restroom floors and buff hard flooring
- Lift and clean underneath removable flooring where applicable
- Provide light facilities support such as minor repairs or special cleaning projects
- Respond promptly to urgent cleaning needs or maintenance requests from museum staff
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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