Maintenance / Porter Count Basie Center for the Arts

Position Description

The historic Count Basie Center for the Arts, in the ever-growing and beautiful downtown Red Bank, New Jersey, is seeking a part-time attentive and reliable Maintenance/Porter.

Organizational Background

Founded in 1926, The Count Basie Center for the Arts is New Jersey’s premier center for the cultural arts, and its commitment to being a diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) performing arts organization is at the core of our mission to Inspire, Educate and Entertain.

As part of that commitment, the Count Basie Center has established a staff DEI task force as well as a board DEI committee. Our purpose is to intentionally embrace and amplify positive change toward diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in every area of our organization, including programming, education, staffing, board recruitment, and community engagement.

The Count Basie Center is determined to provide an inclusive environment in which all who walk through our doors can do so as their most authentic selves. We firmly believe that everyone of all backgrounds and identities deserves access to experience the enrichment that the arts contribute to a full life.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Senior Director of Facilities, the Maintenance/Porter will support the facilities department in maintaining all restrooms and public areas during performances in the Basie’s multiple locations. Our ideal candidate must be hard-working, attentive, punctual, and exercise good judgment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Maintain cleanliness of all restroom facilities and monitor to ensure safe operations

· Sweep, mop, empty trash, restock supplies, and respond to clean up emergencies

· Comply with all safety and health regulations

· Continually monitor all trash and recycling bins in the lobby and bars

· Maintain the highest level of customer service and make sure customers are helped or responded to in a professional manner

· Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· Must have knowledge and experience in cleaning methods

· Light knowledge of plumbing and electric is required

· Ability to communicate well with supervisor and staff

· Willingness to uphold company standards for safety and efficiency

· Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend, kneel, and stoop

· Must be able to lift 30 lbs.

· Must be available to work evenings and weekends

This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay rate is $17.00. Interested candidates should apply on The Basie website at https://thebasie.org/jobs/. No phone calls, please.

 


 

Descripción del Puesto:

El Count Basie Center for the Arts, ubicado en el bello y creciente centro de Red Bank, Nueva Jersey, está buscando un portero/a de mantenimiento, que sea atento y confiable, de tiempo parcial.

Descripción del trabajo:

El encargado de mantenimiento/portero, que trabaja bajo la supervisión del director superior de instalaciones, apoyará al departamento de instalaciones en el mantenimiento de todos los baños y las áreas públicas durante las actuaciones en las distintas sedes del Centro Basie. Nuestro candidato ideal debe ser trabajador, atento, puntual y tener buen criterio.

Responsabilidades clave:

· Mantener la limpieza de todas las instalaciones sanitarias, supervisar y garantizar la seguridad de las operaciones diarias.

· Barrer, trapear, vaciar la basura, reabastecer suministros y responder a emergencias de limpieza.

· Cumplir con todas las normas de seguridad y salud.

· Vigile continuamente todos los contenedores de basura y reciclaje en el vestíbulo y los bares.

· Mantener el más alto nivel de servicio al cliente y asegurarse de que los clientes reciban ayuda o respuesta de manera profesional.

· Otras tareas que le sean asignadas

Requisitos:

· Debe tener conocimientos y experiencia en métodos de limpieza.

· Se requiere conocimiento mínimo de plomería y electricidad.

· Capacidad para comunicarse bien con el supervisor y el personal.

· Voluntad de mantener los estándares de la empresa en materia de seguridad y eficiencia.

· Capacidad para permanecer de pie o caminar durante períodos prolongados; capacidad para agacharse, bajarse y arrodillarse.

· Debe poder levantar 30 libras.

· Debe estar disponible para trabajar por las tardes y los fines de semana.

Este es un puesto a tiempo parcial, no exento. El salario por hora es de $17.00. Los interesados deberán presentar su solicitud en línea https://thebasie.org/jobs/. No se aceptan llamadas telefónicas.