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About The Whitneyville Cultural Commons

The Whitneyville Cultural Commons (WCC) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and enhance places of communal and historic value by providing public spaces, tools, and knowledge as shared resources to support a thriving community - socially, culturally, and economically. We envision a future where every community has valuable resources preserved for perpetual public use, with just and equitable access to enhance the quality of life for all.

About The Position

The WCC is looking for an Events Closer to support the Events Director on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. The Events Closer will be responsible for keeping the property clean and orderly and will close out each space and secure the property at the end of scheduled events.

Duties Included - But Not Limited To

• General cleaning duties, such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Clean and sanitize toilets, sinks, and surfaces in restrooms, common areas, and high-touch points.
• Return and organize equipment, such as tables and chairs.
• Empty trash and recycling bins.
• Clean windows, glass doors, and mirrors.
• Clean all kitchen surfaces and appliances.
• Restock the bathrooms and the kitchens.
• Assist in ensuring clean linen for the next event.
• Perform perimeter walks ensuring overall site maintenance.
• Perform monthly and quarterly facilities cleaning when the events schedule allows.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

• Be responsible and reliable.
• Be kind and patient in assisting clients from all backgrounds, while also being firm in managing clients’ expectations.
• Have 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Working Conditions

• Part-time hourly, 8 hours per week minimum and on average.
• Based in Hamden, CT at 1253 Whitney Avenue
• Event weekend evening hours are necessary and non-negotiable.
• Must be able to lift 35-40 pounds regularly and be on your feet for long periods of time.

Compensation

• $22-28/hour.
• .5 hours of PTO accrued per 8 hours worked.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: No less than 8 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Can you commit to being on site up to and after midnight every weekend?

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hamden, CT 06517: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person