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Janitorial Services Aide
Job Location:
Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Winterthur Museum Garden & Library encompasses an unrivaled museum of American decorative arts in its mansion and galleries and a magnificent 60-acre naturalistic gardenall set on 1000 gorgeous acres.
Winterthur employs a wide array of positions in the areas of curatorial horticulture education conservation library maintenance marketing development technology and administration.
Winterthur offers a unique and rewarding experience that is rich in culture and natural beauty. Winterthur considers its employees and volunteers to be among its greatest assets and welcomes applications from candidates who will contribute their specific skills to its mission to inspire enlighten and delight all of its visitors while preserving and enhancing Winterthur and also uphold its core values of agility excellence innovation integrity inclusion and transparency.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The basic function of this position is janitorial services and miscellaneous jobs; perform general services work orders move and deliver supplies such as toilet paper cups plates etc. and assist with event set up and take down. The General Services Aide will maintain the overall cleanliness of all facilities at Winterthur. This position assists in ensuring guest and staff satisfaction is achieved by maintaining the cleanliness of the facilities
Compensation: $17.00/hour
Benefits:Including but not limited to medical dental and vision insurance; generous paid time off plan including 10 holidaysvacation personal and sick time; 403b with employer match for eligible employees; discounts in the museum store and cafe; free general admission for you and your immediate family
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday with rotating weekends 40 hours/week
Responsibilities:
Services - maintain general indoor appearance of the building collect trash from offices restrooms and lobbies vacuum and perform carpet cleaning services mop floors (restrooms stairwells lobbies) dusting and wiping furniture and vents operate a vacuum shampooer and buffer mix and use cleaning solutions safely and store them in a secure area
disinfection and sanitization of employee work spaces and customer facing public areas in order to comply with guidelines regarding preventing the spread of infectious diseases such as Influenza and Covid-19. Guidelines and specifics may change in compliance with OSHA CDC and state requirements.
duties as assigned in the Work orders such as setting up conference room for training
4. Responsible for Event Set Up and Take Down such as setting up tables and small trash receptacles for events
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Experience: 2 year janitorial experience with a HS diploma/GED or equivalent years of experience
Preferred Experience: Experience in the Hospitality or Cultural Institution industries
Knowledge/Skills:
Winterthur employs a wide array of positions in the areas of curatorial horticulture education conservation library maintenance marketing development technology and administration.
Winterthur offers a unique and rewarding experience that is rich in culture and natural beauty. Winterthur considers its employees and volunteers to be among its greatest assets and welcomes applications from candidates who will contribute their specific skills to its mission to inspire enlighten and delight all of its visitors while preserving and enhancing Winterthur and also uphold its core values of agility excellence innovation integrity inclusion and transparency.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The basic function of this position is janitorial services and miscellaneous jobs; perform general services work orders move and deliver supplies such as toilet paper cups plates etc. and assist with event set up and take down. The General Services Aide will maintain the overall cleanliness of all facilities at Winterthur. This position assists in ensuring guest and staff satisfaction is achieved by maintaining the cleanliness of the facilities
Compensation: $17.00/hour
Benefits:Including but not limited to medical dental and vision insurance; generous paid time off plan including 10 holidaysvacation personal and sick time; 403b with employer match for eligible employees; discounts in the museum store and cafe; free general admission for you and your immediate family
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday with rotating weekends 40 hours/week
Responsibilities:
Services - maintain general indoor appearance of the building collect trash from offices restrooms and lobbies vacuum and perform carpet cleaning services mop floors (restrooms stairwells lobbies) dusting and wiping furniture and vents operate a vacuum shampooer and buffer mix and use cleaning solutions safely and store them in a secure area
disinfection and sanitization of employee work spaces and customer facing public areas in order to comply with guidelines regarding preventing the spread of infectious diseases such as Influenza and Covid-19. Guidelines and specifics may change in compliance with OSHA CDC and state requirements.
duties as assigned in the Work orders such as setting up conference room for training
4. Responsible for Event Set Up and Take Down such as setting up tables and small trash receptacles for events
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Experience: 2 year janitorial experience with a HS diploma/GED or equivalent years of experience
Preferred Experience: Experience in the Hospitality or Cultural Institution industries
Knowledge/Skills:
- Knowledge of housekeeping operational procedures
- Knowledge of basic sanitation requirements/controls and applications of relevant cleaning chemicals.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools
- Basic knowledge of carpet cleaning procedures.
- Ability to assess a situation and take initiative to proactively resolve and prevent issues
- Duties will involve bending stretching reaching and moving at a fast pace.
- Able to lift 50 lb.
- Able to climb up to 9 flights of stairs
- Able to walk and stand for extended period of time; 8 hours or more
Thank you for considering Winterthur Museum job opportunities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Brandywine Valley Museum of American Decorative Arts and Gardens from home of Henry Francis du Pont (Wilmington, DE)
