What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Building and Grounds Associate, New York Aquarium position at Wildlife Conservation Society?
Department: Building & Grounds
Title: Building & Grounds Associate
Location: New York Aquarium (Brooklyn)
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Range: $17/hour
Reports To: Facilities Management/B & G Supervisor/ Team Leader
Schedule: Four to five days a week; weekends and holidays required
Hours: All staff will work a fixed schedule, with shifts available between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
Position Summary:
The Building and Grounds Associate plays a key role in maintaining the New York Aquarium’s campus, working as part of a large, dedicated team focused on keeping the Aquarium clean and welcoming. Each team member is responsible for a variety of tasks, including trash removal, vacuuming, window washing, sweeping, and maintaining the cleanliness of our planters, landscaping, and facilities throughout the campus
Key Responsibilities:
Title: Building & Grounds Associate
Location: New York Aquarium (Brooklyn)
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Range: $17/hour
Reports To: Facilities Management/B & G Supervisor/ Team Leader
Schedule: Four to five days a week; weekends and holidays required
Hours: All staff will work a fixed schedule, with shifts available between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
Position Summary:
The Building and Grounds Associate plays a key role in maintaining the New York Aquarium’s campus, working as part of a large, dedicated team focused on keeping the Aquarium clean and welcoming. Each team member is responsible for a variety of tasks, including trash removal, vacuuming, window washing, sweeping, and maintaining the cleanliness of our planters, landscaping, and facilities throughout the campus
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the cleanliness of Aquarium exhibits, buildings, Aqua theater and grounds, including windows, garbage areas, and bathroom facilities.
- Litter removal from our planters, parking lots and landscaping
- Assist with seating guests during Aqua Theater shows and support operations during demonstrations.
- Reporting needed repairs, damaged equipment and vandalism affecting exhibits.
- Complete additional cleaning tasks and assist other team members as needed.
- Set up and break down for Aquarium events, ensuring everything is ready and in order.
- Provide exceptional guest service by maintaining a general knowledge of park attractions and amenities, answering inquiries, and ensuring a positive experience in line with WCS guest service standards.
Salary : $17