Musical Instrument Cleaner

Musical Instrument Cleaner:

Do you have a passion for music and Musical Instruments?

We do!

Join the NEMC Service Department team as a Musical Instrument Cleaner. Become part of NEMC’s over 65 years of dedication to the music industry, school music programs, and music students nationwide.

Position Summary:

Full time position with duties including cleaning and detail work on band and orchestra Musical Instruments, cases, and accessories; and other duties as needed.

Typical Schedule:

Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm (1 hour unpaid lunch). Seasonal overtime required (June through October). Overtime hours may fluctuate from week to week.

Cleaner Duties:

· Cleaning and polishing Musical Instruments after they have been serviced by a repair technician.

· Cleaning, vacuuming, and detailing instrument cases.

· Washing, scrubbing, and rinsing instruments and instrument parts.

· Operating a buffing wheel to buff and polish instrument parts and keys.

· Performing minor repairs on instrument cases.

· Cleaning mouthpieces. Disassembling, washing, scrubbing, drying, assembling, and bagging mouthpieces.

· Operating an ultrasonic cleaner in the cleaning of instruments and instrument parts.

· Maintaining specified levels of accessories and supplies at the cleaning bench.

· Notifying Service Department leaders of unsafe equipment, tools, or conditions.

· Assisting in moving instruments, parts, accessories, and supplies throughout the service department.

· Following safety standards of the Service Department.

· Assisting in other responsibilities as required by company management.

Skills and Abilities

· Familiarity with Musical Instruments preferred (but not required).

· Organized and punctual.

· Excellent attention to detail.

Physical Demand & Work Effort

· Must be able to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time.

· Must be able to comply with company attendance standards.

Other

· FLSA Status: Full time hourly, Non-Exempt. (Regular Schedule: 37.5 Hours Per Week)

· Benefits: Eligible for:

Employee Life Insurance (Paid 100% by Company)

Employee Death and Dismemberment Insurance (Paid 100% by Company)

EAP (Employee Assistance Program) (Paid 100% by Company)

Employee Travel Assistance Program (Paid 100% by Company)

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Paid Company Holidays

401(k)

Eligibility for Health Insurance

Eligibility for Dental Insurance

Eligibility for Vision Insurance

Supplemental Long Term Disability Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance for an employee and employee’s spouse and children

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Direct Deposit

Employee Discount

· Employees supervised: None

· Required Professional Licenses: None

· Required: Acceptable background check.

NEMC is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Please explain your past experiences in playing a band or orchestra Musical Instrument. (Past experience is not necessary for this job, but it is helpful.)
• What about this job interests you the most?
• Please explain any past experience you have working in a repair shop or workshop setting.
• Applicants with a resume will be reviewed first. Did you include a resume?

Ability to Relocate:

• Piscataway, NJ 08854: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person