The Architect of the Capitol is charged with the operation and maintenance of the buildings committed to his care by Congress. They are the ones who set up the stands for Presidential Inaugurations, keep up the every day maintenance of the Capitol and the Capitol grounds, the congressional office buildings, the Library of Congress buildings, the United States Supreme Court building, the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, the Capitol Power Plant, the Capitol Police headquarters, and the Robert A. Taft Memorial.
The large scope of their responsibilities means that they need a wide range of employees from maintenance workers, to engineers to office support staff. Right now, they have 18 jobs posted that the USAJOBS site
One of the jobs is for a Wood Crafter with a salary from 24.72 – 28.87 USD Hourly. To qualify for this job, you need to be able to perform wood crafting work without more than normal supervision,interpret instructions and specifications, including reading blueprints, use and maintain tools and equipment in performing wood crafting work, use measuring devices and perform layout work and have knowledge of materials used in wood crafting work.
Another job available today is for a Visitor Guide Supervisor with a salary from 55,512.00 – 72,164.00 USD per year. To qualify for this job, you need to be able to supervise a team that provides tours for the general public in a large public venue, such as a museum, visitor center, or comparable public facility, develop and promote a diverse workforce.meet and deal with varied audiences and resolve issues or concerns, plan work and meet deadlines to support tour operations in a large public venue and communicate effectively. You also need to have 1 years experience providing tours, services, or information to the general public in a large public venue, such as a museum, visitor center, or comparable public facility including addressing concerns of visitors or customers and resolving problems while maintaining a high degree of customer service and diplomacy.
Other jobs available with the Architect of the Capitol include Human Resources Specialist at a salary from 86,927.00 to 113,007.00 USD per year———Assistant Inspector General for Investigations at a salary from 120,830.00 to 153,200.00 USD per year——-Food Services Contract Coordinator Specialist at a salary from 73,100.00 to 95,026.00 USD per year——-Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic at a salary from 22.22 to 30.37 USD per hour——-Plumbing Worker at a salary from 17.42 to 24.08 USD per hour—-Laborer Supervisor (Night) with a salary from 23.45 to 27.31 USD per hour——Elevator Operator at a salary from 14.19 to 16.55 USD per hour—–Mechanical Engineer (Energy)at a salary from 41,210.00 to 65,531.00 USD per year——Fork Lift Operator (Laborer) Leader at a salary from 18.28 to 21.33 USD per hour—— Maintenance Mechanic Assistant Supervisor at a salary from 32.21 to 37.54 USD per hour—— Laborer (Day) at a salary from 15.08 to 17.59 USD per hour——Laborer (Night)——Recycler / Utility Worker at a salary from 13.54 to 15.79 USD per hour
