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Custodian

Gages Lake, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Only completed/submitted online applications with supporting documents will be screened. Position ... Perform traffic control as needed. * Assist other Operations and Facilities personnel as requested ...

Custodian

Cortland, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications ...

Custodian

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications

Custodian

Cortland, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications ...

Custodian

Cortland, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications ...

Custodian

Cortland, NY

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Education/Certification:

Custodian

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications

Custodian

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Only completed/submitted online applications with supporting documents will be screened. Position ... Perform traffic control as needed. * Assist other Operations and Facilities personnel as requested ...

Custodian

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Only completed/submitted online applications with supporting documents will be screened. Position ... Perform traffic control as needed. * Assist other Operations and Facilities personnel as requested ...

Custodian

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. Qualifications

Custodian

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20.20/hr

... documents to ensure compliance. * Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel promptly. * Assist with setting up and breaking down furniture or equipment for events ...

Custodian

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20.20/hr

... documents to ensure compliance. * Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel promptly. * Assist with setting up and breaking down furniture or equipment for events ...

Custodian

Ithaca, NY

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Check and lock or unlock building entrances * Assist custodial supervisor in the completion of ... Ownership/usage of personal smartphone for documentation purposes required. * Education ...

Custodian

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$17.88 - $21.21/hr

Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Assist other service workers as needed. Train and guide others in ... Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Initial Application Review Date:

Custodian

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$17.88 - $21.21/hr

Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Assist other service workers as needed. Train and guide others in ... Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Initial Application Review Date:

Custodian

Gages Lake, IL · On-site

$18.54/hr

Ensure work orders are completed and appropriate documentation is filed, utilizing email and paper ... Perform traffic control as needed. * Assist other Operations and Facilities personnel as requested ...

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How much do assistant document custodian jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant document custodian in the United States is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Document Custodian vs Document Clerk?

AspectAssistant Document CustodianDocument Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in records managementHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOffices, government agencies, legal or corporate settingsOffices, administrative departments, legal firms
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, corporations, legal institutionsLegal offices, administrative departments, healthcare facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting in managing, organizing, and safeguarding documents; supporting document custodiansSorting, filing, and maintaining physical or electronic documents

The main difference is that Assistant Document Custodians support the management and safeguarding of documents, often with additional responsibilities, while Document Clerks focus primarily on organizing and maintaining documents. Both roles are essential in document management but differ in scope and level of responsibility.

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Custodial Assistant/Custodian-Operations

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$42K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Custodial Assistant/Custodian - Operations
Museum overview
The Brooklyn Museum is a world-renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing art, history, and heritage. Our mission is to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration, compassion, courage, and the will to act. Our vision is to serve as an institution where art is a powerful force for personal transformation and social change. Celebrating our differences and learning about our diverse communities through our collections, exhibitions, and programming is the core of who we are and what we do.
We are committed to creating and cultivating a community of talented, passionate people who are inspired to make the Museum an important hub of community activity and a great global destination. Our staff have the opportunity to grow their professional skills and work collaboratively with colleagues they admire and respect. Read more about our story here.
About the role
Custodial Assistant/Custodian-Operations will assist the Operations, Engineering & Facilities Department and be responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the building in both public and non-public areas. This includes offices, galleries, staircases, elevators, and other areas.
This is a temporary position. The end date to be determined.
Responsibilities:
  • Dust, sweep, damp mop, wet mop, scrub, strip and polish assigned areas with manual and/or mechanical equipment using solvents, waxes, polishes and other approved cleansing agents
  • Remove gum, spot clean, shampoo and vacuum floors, rugs, mats and runners
  • Dust and/or wash glass walls using appropriate materials by hand and/or machine
  • Remove and/or clean curtains, drapes, blinds, and shades
  • Regularly clean and maintain mirrors and glass surfaces, including those in bookcases, doors, and windows
  • Work from ladders when required
  • Polish furniture and metal work by hand or by machine
  • Clean toilets and replenish toilet supplies
  • Sweep sidewalks and wash sidewalks and lower portions of buildings with brush and hose.
  • Operate elevators, move furniture, supplies and materials
  • Assist with snow removal when required
  • Support Public Safety Captains and Supervising Museum Maintainers by serving as a safety liaison and assisting with routine custodial duties that help maintain a safe and well-managed museum environment.
  • Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Identify and promptly report unsafe conditions, leaks, damaged equipment, or maintenance issues to Operations, Engineering & Facilities Department
  • Operate and maintain custodial equipment such as vacuums, floor machines, and other approved cleaning tools in accordance with department procedures.
  • Document work performed, inspections, and equipment conditions using the institution's work order or maintenance management system.

Qualifications:
  • Able to meet medical and physical requirements which allow for the performance of medium labor and cleaning
  • Ability to lift and transport heavy items, up to 50 pounds
  • Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite strongly preferred
  • Candidates are expected to hold an OSHA 10-Hour certification. If not already obtained, the museum will sponsor the required training.

Department: Operations
Reports to: Director of Facilities
Position type: Full-time, Temporary
Salary: $42,898
Union status: Union-DC37 Local 1502
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00 am-6:30 pm. This position is subject to occasional overtime and weekend hours.
Benefit offerings
The Museum provides competitive compensation along with generous benefits and perks for all eligible employees. Individual benefit offerings may vary based on position type and union status.
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan and Pension Plan
  • Generous paid time off, including annual vacation leave, sick leave, and 13 Museum holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for eligible pre-tax health care, dependent care, and commuter expenses
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Free admission to various NYC museums and cultural institutions
  • Early access to Museum exhibitions
  • Invitations to staff-only programs, tours, and on-site engagement events
  • Opportunities to participate in community initiatives and Museum programs
  • 40% discount for staff in Museum shops
  • 20% discount at Museum café
  • All positions are based in Brooklyn, New York, with some eligible for a hybrid work schedule (three days on-site / two days remote)

Apply today
We recognize that it's unlikely that any candidate will meet 100% of the desired qualifications for a role. If much of this job description resonates with you, we strongly encourage you to apply today. We're committed to welcoming candidates with a wide range of experiences and perspectives - especially those who see themselves contributing to our mission to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration, compassion, courage, and the will to act.
If you have questions about our online application system, please contact us at job.applicationquestions@brooklynmuseum.org