Job Title: Day Porter – Full Time
Organization: G&A Museum Operations Mantua LLC operating at the Edelman Fossil Park &
Museum of Rowan University in Mantua Township, NJ
Position Overview: The Day Porter at Edelman Fossil Park & Museum plays a vital role in
ensuring that our museum and park remain pristine and welcoming for all visitors. In this
position, you will provide “make-ready” cleaning services before museum hours as well as
continued cleaning maintenance during the day. This position also provides support for day time
events. This role is ideal for someone with cleaning experience, a keen eye for detail, and a
commitment to creating a positive visitor experience.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facility Standards:
• Perform daily, pre-opening inspections and ensure assigned areas are ready for
visitors.
• Maintain all assigned areas in a clean and sanitary condition.
• Ensure restrooms remain properly stocked, clean, and orderly.
• Respond to requests for spill cleanup or other immediate cleaning needs.
• Generate maintenance work requests in response to discovered needs.
• Maintain an adequate level of cleaning supplies and paper products through an
inventory process and notify supervisor when supplies are required to be ordered.
• Provide important information to other Janitorial/Porter staff through established
methods.
2. Guest Interaction:
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Ensure all interactions with guests are cordial and helpful.
• Minimize interference with guest enjoyment while performing assigned duties.
3. Additional Duties:
• May be assigned to support events scheduled during regular museum hours.
• May be assigned to support other Facilities needs from time to time during regular
museum hours.

Qualifications:
• Prior experience in general cleaning, custodial, or event support roles. Experience in a
museum, park, nature center, zoo, or similar environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with basic cleaning procedures and equipment. Experience with specialized
equipment such as floor machines is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, team members, and supervisors.
• Ability to read and follow written cleaning procedures, safety instructions, and product
labels.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems as they arise.
• Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• A dedication to the museum’s educational mission.
Work Setting:
• Museum headquarters is in the lower level of the stunning new Edelman Fossil Park
Museum. The headquarters suite features a reception area, private offices, a large open
office area, three conference rooms, a kitchenette, team lounge, and outdoor patio,
situated by a 4-acre lake. The Event Porter is based out of the Engineering Office
immediately adjacent to headquarters.
• This is a full-time position with G&A Museum Operations Mantua LLC, based at the
Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, in Mantua Township, NJ.
• The role is primarily a weekday, 1st Shift position but may require some evening and
weekend work from time to time in support of other staff.
• The role typically requires some work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• The role requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods, and to
lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis.
“Discover the Past. Protect the Future.” This is an opportunity to grow with a young, vibrant, and
purpose-driven world-class organization.
Start Date: TBD
At Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, we treasure the diversity of our planet’s history and are committed to
reflecting that diversity in our team. Edelman Fossil Park & Museum is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union
status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service,
protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic
information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law.