Housekeeper, Full-time

About the Senator John Heinz History Center

The Senator John Heinz History Center is a Smithsonian-affiliated Museum and a first-day Pittsburgh attraction that presents compelling stories from American history with a Western Pennsylvania connection, all in an interactive and engaging environment for visitors of all ages. The largest history museum in Pennsylvania, the AAM-accredited History Center attracts large and diverse audiences to its 370,000-square-foot facility in Pittsburgh’s historic Strip District that includes six floors of long-term and changing exhibition space along with spectacular spaces for unique events.

The History Center’s family of museums includes the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, a dynamic museum-within-a-museum; the Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park; and Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village, a National Historic Landmark located in Avella, Washington County, Pa. The History Center also leads a partnership of more than 125 regional historical societies, museums, and organizations dedicated to preserving local history – the History Center Affiliates Program.

A popular destination for families and visitors to our region, the History Center attracts more than 250,000 visitors annually and reaches millions through virtual programs and digital outreach. The History Center was recently recognized as America’s #1 History Museum by USA TODAY and “Pittsburgh’s Best Museum” by Pittsburgh Magazine.

About the Postion

The Senator John Heinz History Center is seeking an experienced and dependable Full-time Housekeeper to join our team.

The Housekeeper is responsible for all activities related to the cleanliness of the facility including care of bathrooms, floor care (mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, carpet scrubbing), dusting, wall care, and daily refuge. Perform duties required for the efficient and effective operation of the facility.

This is a full-time, hourly position reporting to the Director of Facilities.

Why Work at the History Center?

• Rewarding, mission-driven work that makes an impact in the community

• Smithsonian-affiliated Museum located in Pittsburgh’s vibrant and historic Strip District

• Voted the #1 history museum in the nation by USA Today

• Voted Best Museum in Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Magazine

• Highly professional, collegial staff and dedicated volunteers

• Located in Pittsburgh, one of America’s “most livable” cities

• Dynamic workplace in Pittsburgh’s historic Strip District

• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

• 403(B) retirement plans with employer match

• Paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick days)

• Paid Parental Leave

• Nine (9) paid holidays

• Company paid life insurance / LTD

• Wellness and Employee Assistance Program

• Discounts in the Museum Shop and Cafe

• Public transportation and parking options nearby