General Services Aid I

Nemours is seeking a General Services Aid to join our team in Wilmington, DE.

Encompassing a 77-room mansion, the largest French-inspired formal gardens in North America, and 200+ acres of grounds, Nemours Estate was owned and developed by Nemours' benefactor, Alfred I.

duPont (1864-1935).

The General Services Aide will assist with daily cleaning in Nemours Estate's Mansion, with particular attention paid to the specialized handling and care of collections items and architectural features.

The selected candidate will attend periodic trainings in best practices and will escalate questions when they arise to the Manager of Collections and Interpretation.

Housekeeping tasks are required throughout the staff areas of the Mansion including restrooms, kitchen, offices, and breakrooms.

Keeping public areas such as restrooms and other buildings presentable and in good order, may be assigned on an as-needed basis.

The schedule for the selected candidate is 8:30 a.m.

-5:00 p.m.

The selected candidate must also be available to work alternating weekends.

Essential Functions:

Cleaning delicate, fragile and sensitive historic artifacts

Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing and buffing floors

Cleaning restrooms

Cleaning kitchen areas

Pulling and hauling away trash from receptacles in offices, buildings and around the Estate and Shands House

Cleaning interior windows

Changing and replacing light bulbs

Removing trash, debris and leaves from porches and walkways around buildings

Delivering and/or distributing shipping packages and/or mail around the Estate

Available to work weekends, and occasional after hour events.
Requirements:

3 months to a year of training beyond high school

3-6 months of relevant work experience

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system.

With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida.

Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals.

We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I.

DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health.

Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive.

It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate ab...