CUSTODIAN II

Cleveland Public Library; Cleveland (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Public Library is seeking a Custodian II to ensure a clean and safe environment for patrons and staff. The role involves routine cleaning, maintenance tasks, and adherence to safety protocols. Applicants should have a high school diploma and custodial experience preferred.

Qualifications

• One-year custodial experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning compounds and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building cleaning and light maintenance tasks.
• Cleans Library facilities including floors, furniture, and windows.
• Maintains cleaning equipment and supplies.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning techniques

Ability to use custodial equipment

Ability to multi-task

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Custodial equipment

Power tools

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Description

Custodian II Union (Bargaining Unit: SEIU) LANGSTON HUGHES CAMPUS
Pay Grade B $17.6285

Hours: Full-time 8a-4p

EXTERNAL POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Cleveland Public Library strives to be the driving force behind a powerful culture of learning that will inspire Clevelanders from all walks of life to continually learn, share, and seek out new knowledge.

The successful applicant will be a self-directed professional with a strong work ethic, a collaborative work style, and the skill set to thrive in a welcoming service environment for patron and staff.

Job Summary

Perform routine building cleaning and light maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and safe environment for Library patrons and staff.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or its equivalent.

Experience

• One-year custodial experience preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Ohio Driver's License (Main & Lakeshore)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Computer Literacy

• Knowledge of cleaning and grounds maintenance techniques and practices.
• Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals including proper mixing and safety.
• Ability to use custodial equipment such as hand tools, buffers, vacuums, mowers, trimmers, blowers, and carpet cleaning equipment.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to follow written and oral instruction, and to identify exceptions.
• Knowledge of business mathematics and business English at the basic level.
• Ability to adapt to new and updated software and procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate basic computer skills including use of MS Windows and electronic communication.
• Ability to maintain insurable driving status per the standards of the Library's fleet insurance carrier.
• Ability to work with potentially hazardous materials including bodily fluids.
• Ability to work from scaffolding, ladders, and roofs.
• Ability to work with power tools and other ground keeping equipment.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to work in a shipping dock environment with extreme temperature fluctuations.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Adheres to Library attendance and work schedule policies.
• Complies with all Library work rules, procedures, and policies.
• Maintains a safe work environment.
• Cleans Library facilities including removing trash, washing and vacuuming floors, dusting furniture and washing windows, blinds, and walls.
• Replaces supplies including restroom supplies, kitchen supplies, light bulbs, and cleaning supplies.
• Cleans and maintains Library grounds including picking up trash, mowing lawns, trimming shrubs, weeding, salting walkways, and snow removal.
• Performs building opening and closing routines.
• Clears roof drains.
• Maintains cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Cleans carpeting, furniture, stairwells, and elevator tracks.
• Moves furniture, equipment, and other objects as needed.

How to Apply

Internal applicants please apply on ESS. Please attach a current/updated resume and fill out the application entirely.

EXTERNAL POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED