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Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are! 

We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration.  Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.  

We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of: 

• Collaborative Creativity: We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.

• Provocative Playfulness:  We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.

• Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.

• Authentic Compassion: We are “kind punks” - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.

• Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.

If this all sounds like YOU, read on….

Job Description:

Custodian

Job Disclosures:

Location: (On-site) Santa Fe

Compensation: The hourly rate for this position starts at $18.00/hr. Compensation may vary based on location and experience.  

Job Summary:

Custodians maintain the interior and exterior spaces of Meow Wolf buildings. The Custodian supports the facilities team in building upgrades, repairs, landscaping, and cleaning of all the surrounding buildings to ensure a safe and clean work environment. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs routine maintenance on the building's interior and exterior.

• Maintains a schedule of when maintenance has been performed and when the next service is due.

• Works in a safe manner and recognizes unsafe situations. Takes appropriate action to ensure the safety of themselves and others in the buildings.

• Operate vacuums and carpet cleaning equipment.

• Clean and sanitize restrooms and public spaces.

• Operate pressure washers and carpet extractors. 

• Use a variety of cleaning products, including bleach and mild chemicals.

• Maintain outdoor areas. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate Accountability

• Maintain Adaptability

• Communicate Effectively

• Apply Creative Thinking

• Support Employee Engagement

• Build and Apply Job Knowledge
  Promote Teamwork

• Use Strong Problem-Solving Skills

Required Qualifications: 

• 19 years of age or older

• Authorized to work in the United States

• Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail.

• Ability to follow and enforce safety rules.

• Prior work experience in a physically demanding field.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. 

Work Environment:

This role works both indoors and outdoors, depending on the location and season. Custodians are frequently exposed to dust, dirt, cleaning chemicals, and strong odors, and may regularly work around wet floors, spills, and other slip or trip hazards. The position often requires working in high-traffic public areas and around coworkers or guests, with possible exposure to noise, heat, cold, and varying lighting conditions. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on operational needs.

Physical Demands:

This position requires frequent standing and walking for extended periods of time, along with regular bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, and climbing. The role also involves the ability to lift, push, pull, and carry cleaning supplies and equipment, and may include moving items such as trash bags, furniture, and boxes. Custodians perform repetitive motions such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and wiping surfaces, and must be able to safely operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and cleaning carts. The role may also require working on ladders or step stools as needed to complete cleaning tasks.

The employee will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Supervisor Responsibilities
This position does not require supervisory responsibility

Travel

Travel is not required for this position.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

IMPACT: Meow Wolf is committed to our DIY roots and grassroots community support principles. To document that commitment, we converted our legal designation into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and have certified as a B Corporation. As a B Corp, we have a triple bottom line of supporting financial, social and environmental wellbeing in our community.

INCLUSION:  Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are! All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

BENEFITS:

The choices we make concerning our benefits during enrollment periods are among the most important we select for ourselves and our families. As part of the total compensation package for full-time employees, Meow Wolf offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes various options to meet individual healthcare and financial needs along with many perks.  

• Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP*

• Dental and Vision Insurance*

• HSA, HRA, and FSA options*

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage(s)*

• Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies*

• Company Paid Employee Assistance Program

• Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks

• Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes

• Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests

*Regular or Project Based Full-time positions

Please visit www.meowwolf.com/careers for more information.