Porter

Job Title

The Franklin Institute, the most visited museum in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, strives to be the world leader in promoting science and technology education and literacy through inspiring and engaging experiences that cultivate curiosity, critical thinking, and an understanding of the crucial role science plays in our lives. At The Franklin Institute, we provide an environment that is as nurturing as it is dynamic. Our team-oriented approach allows for ample learning and career growth opportunities. We think you will find the Institute offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents. We are eager for your input, ideas, and inspiration.

Position Description :

• Maintain cleanliness of inside and outside perimeter of the building including restrooms, offices, exhibit areas and all outside space.
• Ability to use all equipment necessary to perform jobs such as ladders, hand trucks, flatbeds, chair carts, table carts, scissor lift, genie lift, and all cleaning equipment.
• Peruse the building frequently to police all areas as needed.
• Respond to internal walkie-talkie requests and complete tasks.
• Assist all other trades per requests.
• Assist with large deliveries and help with distribution throughout the building.
• Move heavy boxes, crates, and furniture.
• Set-up and breakdown of all meetings and events.
• Complete all job assignments delegated by the Lead Porter.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Position Requirements :

Status : Full-time, 40 hours per week, Thursday Monday (1 : 30 pm 10 : 00 pm). Represented by I.U.O.E. Local 835. Must be available to work a varied schedule and overtime.

Salary : $26.76 / hour

Benefits Information : The Franklin Institute offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision, 401K, life insurance and disability coverage. We also offer generous Paid Time Off, paid holidays, and numerous wellness program benefits.

To apply, please visit our Career Center. We look forward to hearing from you! Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups often apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We recognize that it is highly unlikely that someone meets 100% of the qualifications for a role. If much of this job description describes you, then please apply for this role. The Franklin Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or protected veteran status.