Housekeeping / Custodial Team Member

HIRING NOW! Be part of history in the making.We're hiring now for our Grand Opening team at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.Apply today to start work at the end of May! THE THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION Believe you can, and you're halfway there. -Theodore Roosevelt Since 2014, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation (TRPLF) has been planning and building a new, ambitious kind of presidential library and museum.Other presidential libraries tell the story of a single individual, but the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library (TRPL) - being built more than a century after T.R.'s death - will do more than preserve history.The TRPL will be a people's library, bringing Roosevelt's values and relentless spirit to life at a critical time in our nation and world, while simultaneously championing the stories of all who dare greatly, think boldly, care deeply, and live passionately. The library is currently being constructed in Medora, North Dakota, with a milestone planned for July 4, 2026 - America's 250th anniversary.Participants at the TRPL will learn from - not just about - Roosevelt's story, being transformed into the same stunning Badlands that served as the fulcrum in T.R.'s incredible life story.Guided by the pillar principles of leadership, citizenship, and conservation, the Foundation has partnered with innovative partners - like the award-winning architecture firm, Sn hetta, and the best-in-class story crafters, the Future of Storytelling - to build an institution like no other.With plans to be the most sustainable presidential library and campus ever, a revolutionary approach to interpretive design, and programming that will spread the library's message into neighboring Theodore Roosevelt National Park and beyond across the globe, the opportunity to join a talented team in building and opening this institution is truly unique.About the Role The Housekeeping / Custodial Team Member (Full-Time) is a steward of the interior environments of one of the most sustainable cultural institutions in the world.This role supports the daily cleanliness, health, safety, and operational readiness of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, ensuring interior spaces reflect the same care, intention, and stewardship as the surrounding land and landscape.More than traditional janitorial work, this position contributes directly to visitor experience, indoor environmental quality, and the Library's sustainability and operational excellence commitments.Every task supports a safe, welcoming, and mission-aligned campus.Reporting to the Manager of Facilities and Infrastructure, the Housekeeping / Custodial Team Member works closely with facilities, grounds, sustainability, and operations teams to maintain a clean, functional, and resilient building environment.Core Competencies Stewardship & Attention to DetailDemonstrates care and pride inmaintainingclean, orderly, and well-functioning interior spaces that support visitor experience, staff operations, and collections. Safety Awareness & ComplianceFollows safety procedures, chemical handling guidelines, and PPE requirements consistently;identifiesand reports hazards, spills, or unsafe conditions promptly. Reliability & AccountabilityArrives on time, completes assigned tasks thoroughly, and follows through on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Ability to Follow Standards & ProceduresUnderstands and adheres toestablishedcleaning protocols, schedules, and quality expectations. Team Collaboration & CommunicationWorks cooperatively with Environmental Services, Facilities, and Operations staff; communicates clearlyregardingcompleted work, needs, orobservedissues. Professional Conduct in Public SpacesInteracts respectfully and appropriately with visitors, staff, and teammates while working in public-facing and back-of-house environments.Responsibilities Interior Stewardship & Readiness Perform daily and periodic cleaning of public spaces, offices, restrooms, galleries, classrooms, and staff areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness for use Maintain floors, windows, fixtures, furnishings, and high-touch surfacesin accordance withestablished standards Conduct routine walkthroughs of assigned areas toidentifycleanliness issues, safety concerns, or operational needs Document observations and report conditions that mayimpactvisitor experience, safety, or building performance Health, Safety, & Sustainability Use environmentally responsible cleaning products and methods consistent with TRPL sustainability standards Collect, separate, and dispose of waste, recycling, and compost in alignment with organizational sustainability goals Support indoor environmental quality through low-impact cleaning practices and proper material handling Follow all safety protocols, including proper