Facilities Cleaning Specialist & Events Support Associate (Part Time)

Do you love creating welcoming spaces and supporting memorable experiences? Join our team as a Facilities Cleaning Specialist & Events Support Associate and help keep Pittsburgh Botanic Garden clean, organized, and ready for guests to enjoy every day! In this behind-the-scenes but highly visible role, your attention to detail and creative problem-solving will shine as you help set the stage for classes, events, and garden adventures.

What You'll Do

• Be the heart of our guest experience by keeping public spaces spotless, stocked, and inviting, from sunlit atriums to cozy rest areas.
• Support Garden events and educational programs by setting up and tearing down tables, chairs, and supplies—no two days will be exactly alike!
• Greet colleagues, vendors, and visitors with a warm, professional attitude, embodying the Garden’s spirit of hospitality.
• Tackle special cleaning projects and seasonal tasks, like clearing colorful autumn leaves or making walkways safe during snowy days.
• Help ensure our guests’ safety by reporting maintenance needs and performing basic facility care.
• Take pride in making our Garden welcoming and beautiful, whether preparing a classroom or restocking a supply cart.

Who You Are

• A team player with a friendly, positive attitude and clear communication skills.
• Reliable and independent, with an eagle eye for details and a knack for solving problems creatively.
• Physically able to move around the Garden (indoors and outdoors, in all weather), lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and climb ladders if needed.
• Have prior experience in cleaning, hospitality, or event support and are excited to learn new skills.
• Ready to obtain necessary background clearances (Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Police Check, FBI Fingerprint Check).

Why Join Us?

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is a place where every team member contributes to our mission to inspire people to value plants, garden design, and the natural world. Flexible hours, beautiful surroundings, and a collaborative culture make working here rewarding in every season.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, make a difference behind the scenes, and help create memorable experiences for every visitor, we invite you to apply!

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.