Custodian

Description

Purpose

Under direct supervision, the Custodian assists with the safety, security, maintenance and cleaning of library buildings and grounds

Essential Position Functions

Cleans and sanitizes restrooms and refills dispensers

Completes general maintenance of floors, walls, windows and blinds, carpets and furniture

Empties and cleans trash receptacles

Prepares rooms for meetings according to meeting room set-up requests

Responds to Facilities Help Desk tickets and emails

Assists with the safety and security of buildings and grounds

Maintains outside walkways, including sweeping debris and snow removal

Collects and delivers materials and supplies between library locations, as needed

Moves furniture, equipment, supplies and tools, as needed

Performs minor repairs, as needed

Requirements

Education, Training and/or Experience

High school diploma or GED

A minimum of one (1) year of paid work experienceKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics

Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate judgment in handling information and records

Ability to work accurately with attention to detail

Ability to retain and follow library policies and procedures

Ability to use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand-operated tools

Knowledge of security, buildings, grounds and equipment maintenance requirementsCertifications, Licenses, Registrations

Valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record

Physical Demands

Ability to move up to fifty (50) pounds, daily

Ability to stand for extended periods, daily

Travel by automobile is required occasionally

Ability to perform repeated reaching, bending, climbing and squatting, dailyWorking Conditions

Majority of work performed in general office/library environment

Requires periodic participation and attendance at events and training

Works outside in adverse weather conditions

Wears appropriate protective equipment as required