Custodian

Kenton County Public Library is seeking a full-time Custodian responsible for cleaning of public and non-public areas of the branch, as well as basic building and grounds maintenance.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Cleans interior of building including but not limited to:

• • Emptying and cleaning waste cans and recycling bins
  • Cleans desks and computer stations in the public area
  • Vacuums carpets & mops hard surfaces
  • Removes marks/graffiti from all surfaces
  • Dust baseboards, window sill, bookcases, TV screens, file cabinets, ledges, locker tops, vents, and light fixtures.
  • Cleans all glass partitions, mirrors and display cases.
  • Cleans water fountains, wood surfaces, and tile floors.
  • Cleans interior and exterior windows as needed.
  • Cleans and disinfects restrooms including urinals, basins, commodes, partitions, stainless steel and chrome fixtures; mop floors
  • Restocks paper towels, toilet paper and soap dispensers.

• • Stock and inventory cleaning and restroom supplies; pick up supplies from vendors.
  • May make deliveries to branch locations.
  • Grounds maintenance when needed:  remove snow/ice from sidewalks; clean parking lot and grounds.
• Basic maintenance including but not limited to:
  • Replace light bulbs and ballast.
  • Replace filters and batteries as needed.
  • Perform light plumbing repairs including unclogging toilets.
  • Repair drywall.
  • Paint as needed.
  • Minor repairs of equipment, furniture, and shelves.
• Coordinates and schedules routine building maintenance with branch manager and other custodial staff
• Responds to facility-related emergency situations, assesses the situation, and secures additional assistance and resources.
• Provides extra cleaning as necessary for special events.
• Prepares meetings and conference rooms, arranging tables and chairs as requested.
• Clean-up and reset at end of meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Custodial experience preferred.
• Ability to use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools; including but not limited to floor cleaners, pressure washers, leaf blowers and snow removal equipment, for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture and grounds.
• Requires the ability to work any/all hours necessary, including weekends and outside normal working schedules to meet the needs of the Library. May assist at other locations in the library system.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Ability to work well with other staff and outside vendors.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to accurately follow directions and adhere to all safety standards including Blood Borne Pathogen cleaning procedures.
• Must be able to lift and move boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb and work at heights of up to 20 ft.
• Must be able to move up to 100 lbs. on a dolly.

Salary:  $14.00/hour, excellent benefits package.

Contact:  If you have the qualifications for this position, apply at http://kentonlibrary.applicantpro.com/

The Kenton County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.