Custodian

• Execute comprehensive cleaning protocols across all public galleries, office suites, and common areas to ensure a pristine presentation for guests and staff.
• Utilize professional-grade equipment and techniques for the maintenance of various floor surfaces, including stone, carpet, and industrial finishes.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Museum’s exterior perimeters, including entryways and parking facilities, to ensure a premium first impression.

• Adhere to rigorous safety standards regarding the storage, dilution, and application of cleaning chemicals in compliance with OSHA and SDS guidelines.
• Operate and maintain janitorial machinery, ensuring all tools are utilized safely and kept in optimal working condition.
• Oversee the efficient removal and disposal of refuse and recyclable materials throughout the facility.

• Act as a self-starter, managing daily task priorities independently to meet the shifting demands of a high-traffic cultural institution.
• Monitor and report on cleaning supply levels to ensure consistent availability of essential maintenance materials.
• Provide tactical sanitation support during Museum events and private functions to maintain facility standards in real-time.

• Proven knowledge of industrial cleaning methodologies and the safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Strong time-management capabilities with a track record of working effectively without direct supervision.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe environment for the public and staff, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

• Ability to uphold the Petersen’s high standards for professional conduct and guest-facing excellence.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, and extended periods of activity within a large-scale facility.
• Flexibility to respond to urgent maintenance needs or changing priorities within a dynamic museum environment.

● Work with a collaborative, supportive team that values hard work and a bit of fun.

● Thrive in a culture that celebrates accountability, curiosity, and kindness.

● Make a meaningful impact, your voice and ideas are valued. 

● Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, professional development, and room to grow.