Part - Time Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Employee Discounts
Training opportunities
inclusive work environment

Job Description

The Science Museum of Virginia, located at Broad Street Station, is a renowned institution dedicated to inspiring curiosity and fostering lifelong learning in science and technology. As a prominent cultural and educational facility, the museum offers interactive exhibits, special events, and educational programs designed to engage visitors of all ages. The museum prides itself on maintaining a welcoming, clean, and safe environment for its guests while preserving the integrity of its extensive collections and facilities. The Science Museum of Virginia employs a diverse team of professionals who contribute to its mission of making science accessible and enjoyable through innovative experiences... Show More

Job Requirements

  • considerable knowledge of cleaning techniques, methods, materials, equipment, and chemicals
  • knowledge of safety practices in using chemicals and equipment
  • working skill in operation of power cleaning equipment
  • ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • frequent standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, and reaching required
  • good oral communication skills
  • availability on nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior housekeeping experience
  • knowledge of cleaning techniques and sanitation standards
  • ability to operate power cleaning equipment
  • effective oral communication skills
  • physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting heavy items
  • availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • perform cleaning duties across multiple museum levels
  • ensure sanitation standards for public facilities
  • operate power cleaning equipment including buffers and vacuum cleaners
  • clean event spaces before, during, and after events
  • follow established cleaning protocols and safety practices
  • lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds
  • communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location