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Museum Attendant Guard, Custodial Services

American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2024 CLOSED ON 7/3/2024

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Position Information

Position Title Museum Attendant Guard, Custodial Services
Department Custodial Services - 143
Position Summary
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition.

The Custodial Services department seeks full-time Museum Attendant Guards to join their team.

Museum Attendant Guard, Custodial Services duties may include the following:
  • Heavy cleaning after construction work; scrubbing floors with machines, removing old wax from floors, re-waxing and buffing; shoveling snow from steps, walks and driveways; cleaning outside yards, plazas, walks, driveways, stairways, etc.
  • Cleaning public or nonpublic areas including exhibition halls, offices, laboratories, restrooms, workrooms, shops, stairways, corridors, etc. Cleaning procedures include but are not limited to emptying waste receptacles; sweeping; mopping; dusting; wiping glass and washing toilets, urinals and wash basins.
  • Replenishing paper towels, toilet paper and soap, or any other cleaning-related task that needs to be completed.
  • Report any damage to exhibits, unsafe conditions, loose floor tiles, torn window shades, etc. Report any unusual occurrences, such as minor accidents, and other cases requiring additional help or authority.

It is possible, although rare, that Custodial Services Museum Attendant Guards may be assigned to complete the job duties of Museum Attendant Guards in Security and Safety.

The expected salary for the Museum Attendant Guard, Custodial Services is $43,185/annual. This position is overtime-eligible and the AMNH offers an extensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our dedicated and diverse community.

Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Possess and maintain valid Security Guard Registration from New York State.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous custodial or security guard experience.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength and high manual dexterity sufficient for duties above. This includes the ability to remain on feet for periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, walk and run.
  • Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects or persons.
Category Full-Time
Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period 80
Union Status Union
FLSA Non-Exempt
Expected Salary Minimum $43,185/annual
Expected Salary Maximum $43,185/annual
EEO Statement
The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law.
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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number GS766P
Open Date 05/02/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * If hired, are you willing to obtain your NYS Security License within 30 days of hire? Maintaining a valid NYS Security License is a requirement of the position and Museum sponsored.
    • Yes
    • No
    • I already have an active NYS Security License
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter

The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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