Facilities Attendant

The University of Southern California’s USC Museums collects, studies, conserves, and presents significant works of art across all times and cultures through its exhibitions, programs and educational initiatives. As an integral part of USC Museums, the Pacific Asia Museum creates inspiring encounters with the art, history and culture of Pacific Asia to promote intercultural understanding in the service of elevating our shared sense of humanity.

Here at the USC Museums, we are looking for a full time Facilities Attendant to provide maintenance, attendant and custodial services for one or more major University facilities. We are looking for someone to be onsite Tuesday-Saturday.

RESPONSIBILITIE S AND DUTIES

Facilities Coordination

• Support supervisor with day-to-day building maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
• The position is solely responsible for the custodial and facility oversight of the museum, both public spaces and back of house spaces
• The position plays a pivotal role in keeping the museum clean and safe for staff and guests.
• Provides custodial services for assigned residential facilities. Includes general cleaning, scrubbing, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, polishing, and mopping of facilities and/or equipment, restocking of linens. Counts, sorts and prepares soiled linens for shipment to laundry service. Counts and sorts clean linen returned from laundry service.
• Performs basic ground maintenance of site and staff housing areas. Includes trash removal and dumping, raking, pruning and weeding.
• Provides Facilities Manager with information regarding facilities usage, damage,
• and repair or maintenance needs.
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Assist with set up and tear down of museum spaces for special events/programming
• Flexible schedule to work occasional Sundays and evenings depending on museum calendar and needs.

Required Skills/ Abilities

• Customer-service skills: organization, time management and prioritization
• Interpersonal skills: communication, teamwork, empathy

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Field of Expertise
• Minimum Education: High School or Minimum Experience: 2-3 years job experience
• Preferred Education: B.A. degree but not required
• Preferred Experience: facilities, admin, events and/or museum
• Preferred Field Expertise:

Application Procedure

The hourly rate range for this position is $16.90 - $20.65. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC is an equal-opportunity educator and employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background. The university particularly encourages members of underrepresented groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Further information is available by contacting [email protected] .

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Minimum Education: Less than high school Minimum Experience: 0 - 6 months Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to read labels and internal memoranda