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Iowa 80

Museum Custodian Part-Time

Walcott, IA · On-site

$15/hr

Description: $15.00 per hour Part-time, Early start, 4-5 hours a day Off-season Wed, Thurs, Fri On ... Working for the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, you'll join a close-knit team that loves having fun!

City of Indianola

Lifeguard - Part-time

Indianola, IA · On-site

$11/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night ...

City of Indianola

Lifeguard - Part-time

Indianola, IA

$11/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night ...

City of Indianola

Lifeguard - Part-time

Indianola, IA · On-site

$11/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night ...

State of Iowa

Registered Nurse (RN) Part-time

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$32.69 - $47.42/hr

This is a part-time opportunity with a varied 28 hours/week schedule, a possible shift differential ... Cherokee is the home of the first accredited museum and planetarium in Iowa, Sandford Museum and ...

City of Indianola

Learn and Play Staff

Indianola, IA · On-site

$10.50/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position that will work a minimum of 6-15 hours a week with a schedule that ...

City of Indianola

Learn and Play Staff

Indianola, IA · On-site

$10.50/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position that will work a minimum of 6-15 hours a week with a schedule that ...

City of Indianola

Learn and Play Staff

Indianola, IA · On-site

$10.50/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position that will work a minimum of 6-15 hours a week with a schedule that ...

City of Indianola

Group Exercise Instructor

Indianola, IA · On-site

$11.75/hr

... Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor ... This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time museum in Iowa is $71,630.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,900.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part time museum jobs are positions within museums that require employees to work fewer hours than full-time staff, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These roles can include positions such as visitor services associate, tour guide, gallery attendant, education assistant, or administrative support. Part time museum jobs offer flexibility for students, retirees, or individuals seeking supplementary income while gaining experience in the arts, history, or cultural sectors.

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Museum Custodian Part-Time

Iowa 80

Walcott, IA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

$15.00 per hour

Part-time, Early start, 4-5 hours a day

Off-season Wed, Thurs, Fri

On-season Mon, Wed, Fri


Are you an early bird? Do you love old trucks? Then we have the perfect PART-TIME job for you where the history of antique trucks comes ALIVE! It's a must-see, from a family collection of antique toys to over 130 antique trucks on display, old gas pumps, a movie theatre, and a gift shop! We continue to grow and are currently in another building expansion!


Working for the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, you'll join a close-knit team that loves having fun!


Responsibilities

  • Maintain floors using appropriate cleaning methods and equipment
  • Perform routine waste collection
  • Clean bathrooms
  • Clean antique trucks, vintage gas pumps, and antique signs
  • Occasional coverage as museum attendant
Requirements:
  • Dependable
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Friendly, customer service-oriented
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
  • Ability to climb step stools, ladders, and use custodial equipment safely.


Benefits

  • Paid every Friday!
  • FUEL Discount!
  • 20% discount on general merchandise
  • 10% discount on meals

Iowa 80 is committed to a culture of safety! We require pre-employment drug tests, background checks, and random drug testing for employees.

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