Detail Cleaner
Pay: $13.50 per hour
Job Type: Part-time (Flexible Evening Hours)
Job Description:
The St. George Children’s Museum is seeking a dedicated and thorough Detail Cleaner to join our team! This role focuses on deep cleaning and keeping our museum’s child-centered spaces safe, tidy, and welcoming for families. If you take pride in doing things right and enjoy making environments shine, this is the job for you.
This is a part-time position of approximately 25 hours per week. Cleaning must take place during evening hours when the museum is closed. Closing times vary by season and may change during special events, but evening shifts will always occur after the final guests have left the building. You may break up your shifts however you prefer, as long as the required weekly work is completed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed cleaning and sanitation in exhibit rooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, and high-touch areas.
- Remove fingerprints, smudges, marks, and dust from surfaces, props, and displays.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and maintain flooring and surfaces.
- Operate shampooing equipment.
- Safely handle cleaning chemicals according to museum guidelines.
- Use a ladder to clean shelves, vents, windows, and elevated exhibit components.
- Communicate any maintenance issues to the Facilities & Exhibits Director.
- Work independently with consistent quality and strong attention to detail.
- Work comfortably alone in an empty building during after-hours cleaning.
Qualifications
- At least 6 months of custodial or cleaning experience, preferably in public or high-use environments.
- Strong attention to detail, particularly in child-centered spaces.
- Knowledge of cleaning products and safe usage.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
- Basic verbal communication skills for coordination with staff.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Education & Physical Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
- Regular standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, crouching, and climbing.
- Comfortable using a ladder.
- Exposure to cleaning solutions and dust may occur.
Additional Requirements
- Final candidates may be subject to a background check in compliance with state and federal law.
- Employment is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Supportive and fun non-profit environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
The St. George Children’s Museum is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
The St. George Children’s Museum is committed to creating a safe, imaginative, and inclusive environment for families. We welcome applicants who are detail-oriented and take pride in their work.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person