Facilities Service Associate, DAY
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Title: Facilities Service Associate DAY
State Role Title:Hsekeep &/or Apparel Worker II
Hiring Range: $31200
Pay Band: 2
Agency: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Location:MAIN MUSEUM
Agency Website: Type: General Public - G
AboutVirginia Museum of Fine Arts:
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond is one of the largest comprehensive art museums in the United States. VMFAs growing encyclopedic collection houses more than 50000 works of art spanning 6000 years of world history.
Our holdings include the largest public collection of Fabergé outside of Russia the finest collection of Art Nouveau outside of Paris and one of the nations finest collections of American art. VMFA is also home to important collections of Chinese art English silver French Impressionism Postimpressionism British sporting art and modern and contemporary art as well as renowned South Asian Himalayan and African art.
Recently named the 11th-best art museum in the United States by The Washington Post VMFA is the only US art museum open 365 days a year with free general admission.
VMFA is a state-supported privately endowed educational institution created for the benefit of the citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its purpose is to collect preserveexhibit and interpret art to encourage the study of the arts and thus to enrich the lives of all.
About the Facilities Services Department:
The Facility Services team works together to provide an appealing appearance of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. We utilize skills gained through thorough training and experience to support the exhibits of artwork and education of museum patrons. We also provide support to Enterprise by setting up and taking down areas for Special Events.
Minimum Qualifications:
Working knowledge of cleaning methods and the use of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
Some knowledge of safety practices in using chemicals and cleaning equipment.
Working skills in the operation of power cleaning equipment such as wet vacuums floor scrubbers high-speed floor buffers and vacuum cleaners.
Ability to perform a variety of cleaning tasks to lift and move heavy objects to move furniture and to set up and take down events.
Ability to give and receive instructions and to read and write.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relations with others.
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours.
Ability to use hands to handle equipment reach with hands and arms climb balance stoop kneel crouch and crawl.
Ability to lift or move up to 75 pounds.
Additional Considerations:
Prior custodial or housekeeping experience.
Benefits:
TheCommonwealth of Virginia offers a comprehensive total compensation packagethatincludeshealth benefits paid leave and flexible work schedules. The following benefits are available to classified employees:
Vacation and Other Leave
12 Paid Holidays
Health Benefits
Sickness and Disability Program
Deferred Compensation with Cash Match
Group Optional Life and Long-term Care Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Retirement Plans
State Employee Resources
Agency-specific benefits such ascomplementary exhibition tickets anddiscounts on VMFA memberships dining shoppingclasses & programs and more.
Additional information relating to the benefits available to eligibleCommonwealth of Virginiaemployees can be found online at: Information
This role is anon-exempt position under the FLSA.
Special Instructions:
Please provide three professional references including their full name phone number and email address. References should be able to speak to your qualifications for the position and may be included in your resume or cover letter or attached separately in the portals other field.
You will be providedwith confirmationof receipt when your application and/or résumé issubmittedsuccessfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
VMFA isaVirginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified Employer. Diverse and inclusive hiring practices are at the heart of what we do at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Contact Information
For the most up-to-date status of your application please refer to .
Name:VMFA Human Resources Department
Email: recruitment-related questions.
Phone: We do not provide application status updates via phone.
All applicants mustsubmitan online application. This position will close at 11:55 pmESTon the designated closing date listed at the top of this posting on applications resumes or cover letters will not be accepted.
Conditions of Employment:
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment new hires arerequiredto complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United Museum of Fine Artsuses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
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