Library Facilities & Maintenance Aide - Part-Time Weekend

Illinois; Morton Grove, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Job summary

Morton Grove Public Library is seeking a part-time Facilities and Maintenance Assistant to perform custodial and light maintenance tasks, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment for patrons and staff. The role emphasizes independent judgment within library policies and weekend daytime hours.

The position supports library operations through cleaning, minor repairs, and coordinating priorities with staff, aiming to keep facilities well-maintained and inviting for the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial, general maintenance, or related fields preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patrons and staff.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Ability to stay calm under stressful conditions.
• Willingness to independently follow library policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of custodial and maintenance tasks to support library operations.
• Operate cleaning equipment and assist with minor repairs.
• Ensure clean and safe facilities for patrons and staff.
• Coordinate with staff to prioritize tasks during weekend shifts.

Skills

Custodial tasks

Communication

Time management

Calm under pressure

Prioritization

Education

Janitorial/general maintenance experience

Job description

Morton Grove Public Library is seeking a part-time Facilities and Maintenance Assistant to perform custodial and light maintenance tasks, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment for patrons and staff. The role emphasizes independent judgment within library policies and weekend daytime hours.

The position supports library operations through cleaning, minor repairs, and coordinating priorities with staff, aiming to keep facilities well-maintained and inviting for the community.