Temporary Studio Support Coordinator

About the role

Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) is a growing center for artists and makers. The Building Steward is primarily responsible for building cleanliness and order on a daily basis. Other tasks include exterior cleaning, minor landscaping, and helping the facilities team with projects as needed. This is a part-time position for approximately 20 hours per week. BARN does have special events that may require additional hours for preparation. Location: In-person at BARN.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the building through a regular cleaning routine, supporting studio volunteers and staff as required.
• Daily: Work through a cleaning schedule to ensure bathrooms, community kitchen, common areas, and entries/hallways are clean and presentable; this includes cleaning & sanitizing bathroom and kitchen fixtures, restocking all consumable items, collecting and disposing of trash, recycling, and compost, and vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors to leave BARN in a beautiful presentable condition for guests and members.
• Weekly: Clean interior windows, wipe and dust walls and ledges.
• Exterior: Leaf blow or power wash exterior walkways, light weeding, weed-wacking slopes, clear snow and apply salt for slip prevention.
• Painting: Perform touch-up painting as needed.
• Safety: Inspect and refresh eye wash kits, first aid, and AED stations.
• Special events: Set up rooms with tables and chairs as needed, help with event parking, and aid other BARN staff to ensure successful events.
• Undertake special cleaning, organization, and improvement projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role resulting in knowledge of cleaning supplies, equipment, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and group work skills.
• High standard of cleanliness with proactive identification and addressing of cleaning and sanitation needs.
• Able to work during off hours or for weekend events as scheduled.
• Able to work independently from both written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, assist with moving heavy objects, and use a ladder comfortably and safely.
• Must be able to adapt to changes and demonstrate attention to detail.
• Must be able to understand and use chemicals safely per the manufacturer’s directions (position requires use of chemicals).
• Must be professional and interact with the public in a respectful way consistent with BARN’s core values and code of conduct.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work and show up when scheduled ready and able to perform duties.
• Child safety screening/background check is required.
• Must be able to comply with and maintain a smoke-free and drug-free environment.

Pay

$22 – $24 / hour depending on experience.

Schedule

Average 20 hours per week on a regular schedule with the ability to include some evenings and weekends as needed.