Part-Time Custodian

Willard Library is seeking a Part-time Custodian.
This part time, 15 hour per week position is open until filled. The successful
candidate for this position will be part of a team which maintains and
preserves the oldest library Building in the State of Indiana, Willard Library.

JOB TITLE: PART TIME CUSTODIAN

REPORTS TO: BUSINESS MANAGER

JOB LOCATION: WILLARD LIBRARY/ WILLARD PARK/ LIBRARY
ANNEX

JOB FUNCTION: Keeps the interior and exterior of the
Library clean and free of such hazards as can be corrected through routine
janitorial and maintenance activities.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 95% custodial, 5% maintenance

JOB DUTIES:

I. Custodial

• Keeps the interior of the Library clean, especially the public areas
  on all three floors.
• Removes trash and recycling from the building.
• Keeps the Library’s Park free of trash, debris, and tree limbs.

II. Maintenance

• Performs basic maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Notifies the Business Manager of all observed structural and
  maintenance problems which requires attention by outside laborers or
  contractors.
• Empties the book drop twice daily and when otherwise required.
• Brings shipments and/or donations of equipment, books, etc., into
  the Library as necessary.

III. Safety

• Assists in maintaining safety and security in the Library and the
  Park.
• Reports to the Director any unusual incidents or accidents in the
  Library or the Park.
• Ensures that mechanical systems and safety equipment are fully
  functional
• Utilizes universal precautions and applies proper procedures while
  cleaning and when using cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Performs other duties as required and other tasks as necessary.

EQUIPMENT:

Hand Tools, Power Tools, Buffing Equipment, Dollies
& Hand Trucks, Vacuum Cleaners, Ladders, Computer. Must be able to operate
motor vehicle

Qualifications:

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma

CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE: Written and Oral Communications,
Knowledge and Use of Appropriate Cleaning Supplies for Various Surfaces,
Extensive Capability with Basic Maintenance and Repair Work, Mechanical Skills,
Independent Problem Solving Possess and Retain Valid Indiana Driver’s License.

CRITICAL SKILLS:

• Physical: Able to lift 50 lbs above head with arms fully extended;
  lift and correctly move individual objects and boxes of up to 100 lbs by
  one’s self; Must be able to: stand, bend, squat, kneel, crouch, reach
  above head with both arms extended, lie prone on stomach or back, climb
  50ft vertically, balance on 11″ diameter step stool; stand and climb
  on ladder treads and rungs, be able to work up to 120ft above the ground
  while ascending or descending a roof, consistently read 10-point font from
  24″ away; ability to do any or all of the following as needed for up
  to 8 hours with no more than two 20 minute resting intervals and one 60
  minute resting interval: sitting, standing, walking, using hand tools,
  using power tools, and using cleaning tools.
• Mental: Spoken and written English language comprehension at high
  school level; able to consistently follow at least 3 verbal or written
  instructions without cues or repetition.
• Verbal: English language delivery at high school level.
• Written: English language delivery at high school level.

NOTE: This is a 15 hours/week position. The position includes some evening and weekend
hours.

How to Apply:

Please complete the application (by downloading
application below), provide a resume, and three professional references to the
following address:

khiggins@willard.lib.in.us

or mail to:

Willard Library
21 N. First Ave.
Evansville, IN 47710

You may also bring your resume and 3 professional
references to the front desk on the main floor. If you come in person, please
request at the desk a formal application to be completed and attached to your
resume or complete and bring the application available by download (below). No
phone calls, please.