Custodian - Library

City of Iowa City; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Iowa City is seeking a Custodian for the Library. Under general direction, you will clean and maintain library buildings and grounds, ensuring safe, welcoming spaces for patrons and staff.

This is a permanent full-time position with night shifts: Tue–Thu 8 PM–4:30 AM and Fri 7 PM–3:30 AM, plus Saturday 2 PM–10:30 PM; included holiday rotation. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED (or equivalent), related experience or training, and a valid Iowa driver's license with a clean

Qualifications

• High school education or GED; related experience or training preferred.
• Valid Iowa driver's license with satisfactory driving record; must be 18 years of age.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Custodian - Library

Facilities Services

Applicationdeadline:Friday,October23, 2026

One permanent full-timeposition available Salary: $44,283.20 to $56,617.60

Schedule: Tuesday -Thursday 8PM to 4:30 AM Friday 7 PM to 3:30 AM

Saturday2PMto10:30 PM

Works inthe holidayrotation andothershiftsas assigned.

Job summary:

Undergeneraldirection, cleansandmaintainsbuildingsandgroundsatthe library.

Minimum qualifications:

• High school education or G.E.D. or pursuit of degree and one to three months of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in building maintenance.
• ValidState ofIowa driver's license with satisfactory driving record required. Must be18years of age. Must pass criminal background check.

The City of Iowa City is an eligible employer under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Please visit the PSLF website for more information: ********studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-repayment-plans

ItisthepolicyoftheCityofIowaCitytoaffordequalemploymentopportunitiesforallemployeesand potential City employees. Disability-relatedaccommodationscan be requested at 319-356-5020 or [e-mail].