General Services Assistant

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Job Summary: The Inhotim Institute seeks a General Services Assistant to maintain and clean facilities while safeguarding the Institute’s physical assets and contributing to the unique experience that merges art and nature. Key Responsibilities: 1. General cleaning and maintenance of galleries and offices 2. Cleaning of windows, restrooms, and sanitary facilities 3. Safeguarding the Institute's physical assets Recognized as Latin America’s largest open-air museum, the Inhotim Institute — Botanical Garden and Museum of Contemporary Art — is seeking individuals to join its team as **General Services Assistant**. Located in Brumadinho (MG) since 2006, Inhotim is a nonprofit organization funded by ticket sales, event hosting, and donations from individuals and legal entities — either directly or through Federal and State Cultural Incentive Laws. Its landscapes across 140 hectares of visitor areas offer guests a unique experience that blends art and nature. Over 500 people collaborate daily to keep this entire structure operational. Join our team too! **Responsibilities and Duties** **This person will be responsible for:** * Performing general cleaning and maintenance of gallery and office environments, using products and materials specified for each item to be cleaned; * Cleaning and sanitizing windows, restrooms, changing rooms, and sanitary facilities at the Institute — washing, disinfecting, and aromatizing with appropriate materials, and replenishing paper towels, toilet paper, and soap to ensure they remain in perfect working condition; * Collecting waste, sorting it according to established guidelines for material type, and ensuring proper disposal; * Safeguarding physical assets, requesting maintenance, repair, and/or replacement whenever necessary; * Performing related tasks as directed by immediate supervision. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Ideal Candidate Profile:** * Elementary school education preferred; * Excellent interpersonal skills; * Availability to work on weekends and holidays. **Additional Information** **About the Position:** * CLT employment regime; * Hazardous work classification; * Health insurance, dental plan, chartered transportation, commuter benefits, on-site meals, meal card, Culture Card, and life insurance. #### **Inhotim** Inhotim is a Museum of Contemporary Art and Botanical Garden, located in Brumadinho (MG) since 2006\. Inhotim is a nonprofit organization funded by ticket sales, event hosting, and donations from individuals and legal entities — either directly or through Federal and State Cultural Incentive Laws. Regarded as Latin America’s largest open-air museum, Inhotim lies between the rich biomes of the Atlantic Forest and the Cerrado. Its landscapes across 140 hectares of visitor areas provide guests a unique experience merging art and nature. Approximately 1\.862 works by over 280 artists from 43 countries comprise the collection, displayed outdoors and in galleries amid a Botanical Garden featuring more than 4,300 rare botanical species from all continents. Over 500 people collaborate daily to keep this entire structure operational. Join our team too! #### **Mission** Inhotim is an open-air museum that fosters immersive and transformative experiences by integrating art and nature. We create, preserve, and disseminate artistic and botanical collections within an inclusive space where diverse perspectives drive new dialogues. We promote experimentation, research, and education, anchoring discussions on art, society, and biodiversity. #### **Vision** To become a **perennial and sustainable** institution that values culture and people. A **reference** in experimentation, research, and training in art and nature, aiming to build a **legacy of knowledge and transformation** with **local and global impact**. #### **Values** Inhotim: Art and Nature We encourage **experimentation** in the singular encounter between art and nature. Inhotim for Everyone We **democratize** access to art, nature, and education for diverse audiences. Our Inhotim We are a **plural and inclusive** institution; we value the people who make Inhotim and those who engage with it — honoring their diversity, with zero tolerance for prejudice or harassment. Inhotim Inward and Outward We operate **ethically**, **transparently, and sustainably** in our relationships with people, communities, and nature — in resource management and governance practices.