Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled General Services Attendant to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs general maintenance and custodialtype duties routine construction and installation tasks related to exhibitions and minor interior renovations.
- Uses general cleaning and maintenance equipment carpenters hand tools and power tools painters and dryWallers tools audiovisual equipment gardening and light snow removal tools and threespeed manual transmission carryvan.
- Performs routine maintenance of gallery facilities including painting simple carpentry tasks and light bulb replacement.
- Performs simple construction tasks related to minor interior renovations including painting and dry walling.
- Performs general heavy and light cleaning and housekeeping tasks within both public and service areas.
- Performs routine snow removal at entrances and exits to physical plant.
- Performs light gardening work and cleanup contiguous to gallery shrubbery beds such as raking weeding and mulching and sidewalk sweeping.
- Performs routine setup and cleanup for special events including an annual outdoor art show and sale.
- Performs routine audiovisual projection booth services for special events exhibitionrelated and special programming.
- Works outside of gallery facilities as projects require such as warehousing gallery supplies of artworks related to permanent and special exhibitions.
- Packs and unpacks works of art merchandise and printed matter for temporary exhibition and permanent collections and Gallery Store.
- Builds crates for works of art scheduled to travel. Packs for shipment printed material and Gallery Store merchandise.
- Performs construction tasks related to the preparation and installation of temporary and permanent exhibitions.
- Prepares works of art for installation as directed.
- Makes minor repairs to picture frames including replacement of glass.
- May act as guard in emergencies.
- Performs other duties requiring comparable skill and responsibility as directed.
- Pickup and delivery of supplies needed for exhibitions and programming (works of art films printed material & building supplies etc.).
Qualifications:
- Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions and 12 years general carpentry or maintenance experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must possess a valid New York State drivers license.
Hours:
- Full Time 40 hours per week
- SundayThursday: 7:00AM3:30PM
- Possible Weekends and Holidays
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Our client is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age or protected veteran status. In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.