Employment & Internship Opportunities

CHIEF CUSTODIAN

BASIC FUNCTION

To coordinate, oversee and carry out a full range of custodial services for the buildings and grounds owned or operated by the Flynn.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary

Coordinate and carry out day-of-show house and backstage custodial/maintenance functions.
Manage bus parking for Student Matinees.
Schedule, coordinate and oversee regular and special post-show custodial work performed by outside contractors.
Perform general maintenance of electrical, heating, plumbing, ventilation, and other mechanical systems; troubleshoot problems, repair if possible or obtain or recommend outside service or replacement. Perform light carpentry and painting projects. Maintain keys/locks; troubleshoot malfunctions, repair or replace.
Replace light bulbs, clean lobby mirrors and concession area.
Stock concession supply.
Remove snow and ice from all entrance/exit areas, sand and salt.
Perform general street front, parking lot, and grounds cleaning and maintenance work.
Perform various building security and fire prevention functions: check locks; check for and report incidents of vandalism; see that doorways and aisles are clear of obstructions and heat sources clear of flammable materials; inspect fire extinguishers, emergency lighting and exit signs; and the like.
Perform the Fire Department pre-show check of emergency lights and egress ways and maintain log.
Collect, sort and prepare/package and manage recyclable materials program.
Supervise custodial/maintenance work done by community volunteers.

Secondary

Set up for various special events sponsored by the Flynn. Move furniture.
Inspect facility for maintenance/repair needs and report to Director of Facility.
Inspect facility for custodial needs and report to Director of Facility.

Perform other duties as necessary

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Moderate supervision is received from the Director of Facilities. Takes direction from the House and Concessions Managers.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school plus three to five years of relevant custodial/maintenance experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Ability to oversee the work of others, and to deal courteously and efficiently with patrons, vendors, contractors, staff, and others.
Physical ability to perform all essential job duties.
A car and clean driving record.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekend work.

OTHER DESIRABLE SKILLS

Good basic trades/mechanical skills. .
Knowledge of commercial/institutional custodial operations and cleaning methods.
Computer skills.

This general outline illustrates the type of work that characterizes the Job Classification. It is not an all-encompassing statement of the specific duties, responsibilities and qualifications of individual positions assigned to the classification.