Full Time Maintenance / Some janitor shifts

Custodian

Facilities and Services Requisition Number: CUSTO002817

Full-Time

On-site

About the Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect, care for, and interpret works of art across time, cultures, geographies, and identities, centering the vision of artists and makers. We recognize that all art is made in a particular context, demanding continual, dynamic reconsideration in the present. The Department of Facilities and Logistics is responsible for the repair and maintenance of the museum facilities and for non-art related operations and logistics. Functions in the department include Buildings and Grounds, Carpentry, Painting, Engineering, Mail Center, and Warehouse Logistics and Fulfillment.

The position is responsible for custodial duties to assure a clean and safe building environment with a high appearance level. This role operates Thursday - Monday and has 2 shifts available: 7am to 3:30pm OR 12:30pm to 9pm.

Clean and keep restrooms at a high appearance level including, toilets, sinks, mirrors, windows, floors, etc.

Clean and maintain the museum at a high appearance level, including galleries, lobbies, and other areas as identified.

Perform special projects for exhibitions, school groups, and special events including floor care and set ups.

Comply with museum green cleaning standards and procedures.

Upon hire, willing to complete safety training virtually or in person, including, but not limited to: Asbestos Awareness, Hazard Communications, Fire Safety/Extinguisher Use, Personal Protective Equipment, Ladder and Aerial Lift, Back Injury Prevention, and Hearing Conservation.

Follow detailed instructions and communicate verbally and in writing according to department standards.

Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately, as well as exhibit patience and understanding when engaging with internal and external customers.

Using/wearing Personal Protective Equipment as required including, but not limited to respirators, protective footwear and eyewear

Job Classification: Full Time Staff

Grade Level: 3

Application Instructions

Union

This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by AFSCME Council 31.

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