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Building Services Assistant
Science History Institute
The Science History Institute is recruiting for a part-time, benefit-eligible (28–34 hours per week) Building Services Assistant, who will be responsible for performing both interior and exterior duties such as handling mail and package processes; replenishing restroom and kitchen/break room products; monitoring and restocking first aid kits; and assisting with office supply orders. The Building Services Assistant will also assist maintenance staff in performing light janitorial duties. This position is in-office and is not eligible for remote work.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum of two years of professional related experience
- Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Must have ability to work weekday afternoon shifts (Monday through Friday), as well as occasional evenings and/or Saturdays
- Possess a pleasant customer-focused demeanor with the ability to work effectively with all staff members and Institute visitors
- Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks while maintaining strong attention to detail with a high level of courteous professionalism
To be considered for this position, please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to the link provided.
The starting hourly salary for this position is $20.50. Salary offer may be slightly higher based on candidate’s experience. Benefits include medical and dental coverage for employee, paid time off, and generous 403(b) employer match.
The Science History Institute provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Science History Institute is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strongly encourages applicants from underrepresented groups such as women, racioethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities to apply.
About the Science History Institute
Founded in 1982, the Science History Institute collects, preserves, interprets, and shares the lesser-known and sometimes overlooked stories from the history of science and technology. And we don’t just mean discoveries made in laboratories. We dive deep into the history of scientific successes and failures, with a focus on expanding knowledge and broadening our understanding of how science and society intersect. We tell the stories behind the science. Visit the Institute’s museum and library, listen to our podcasts, read our magazine and blog, attend our programs, and browse our digital collections. It’s all free so you can be free to discover the science in your life. Learn more at sciencehistory.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
