Housekeeping/Setup

Job Description

In the Housekeeping/Setup position, you will work behind the scenes to assist with event set up, janitorial work, and maintenance of the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.

• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as determined by venue events.
• The ability to effectively perform janitorial functions to maintain venue cleanliness and set up facility equipment and furnishings to support events.
• Can efficiently take down facility equipment and furnishings while returning all items to appropriate locations, ensuring items are clean and operable for future use, and/or reporting any damage to supervisor.
• Good customer service skills to provide face-to-face customer service to facility users and guests

Duties and Responsibilities

• Read, understand and use scale drawings of facility floor plans and event documents to set and prepare facility spaces for events while maintaining facility cleanliness.
• Perform janitorial functions while operating and maintaining housekeeping equipment
• Move and place large quantities of facility equipment and furnishings such as tables and table skirting, chairs, stages, risers, steps, wall panels, coat racks, dance floors and seating platforms and more in support of scheduled events.

• Tear down facility equipment and furnishings and return all items to appropriate locations, ensuring items are clean and operable for future use, and/or reporting any damage to supervisor.
• Operate and maintain housekeeping equipment such as standard and motorized ride-on vacuums, carpet cleaners (spotters), carpet sweepers, auto-scrubbers, pressure cleaners and chemical applicators.
• Provide excellent customer service to patrons.

Typical Qualifications

Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED and one year of maintenance or customer service experience related to assignment.

OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.

Additional Information

Knowledge Of:

• Basic customer service principles.
• Specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment.
• Basic mathematic and record-keeping principles.

• Following directions and meeting standards.
• Move equipment and furnishings in a safe, efficient manner.
• Use cleaning supplies and chemicals in a safe, efficient manner.
• Providing attention to detail in assignments.
• Possess good written and oral communication skills to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Performing basic math calculations.
• Comprehending reference books and manuals.
• Operating assigned tools and equipment.

ADA and Other Requirements

Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in both the field and in an indoor office environment with frequent exposure to hazardous physical conditions (such as mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibration, etc.); frequent exposure to atmospheric conditions (such as fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, etc.); frequent exposure to hazardous materials (such as chemicals, blood and other body fluids); frequent exposure to environmental conditions (such as disruptive people, imminent danger, or a threatening environment); and moderate exposure to extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, movement restrictions, intense noise or travel.