Library Maintenance Worker - Central

COUNTY OF BROWN; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Brown's Central Library is seeking a Library Maintenance Worker to perform interior and exterior upkeep, cleaning and basic repairs to keep our facilities safe and welcoming for customers and staff. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:00 pm with some flexibility; work may involve travel to other Brown County Library branches as needed and duties include furniture setup and event support.

You will operate maintenance equipment, monitor safety, and assist with special projects

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of housekeeping and maintenance methods and materials.
• Basic knowledge of library operations, services and materials.
• Knowledge of minor repair techniques for equipment maintenance.
• Operates various maintenance equipment effectively.
• Knowledge of paint types and applications.
• Identifies and reports safety issues and problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication; represents the library professionally.
• Maintains cooperative relationships with staff and diverse customers.
• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Multitasks and prioritizes with attention to detail.
• Follows detailed verbal and written instructions.
• Performs repetitive, routine procedures.
• Meets flexible scheduling needs of the library.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Displays basic computer skills (keyboard, word processing, email).
• Uses general office equipment (computer, printer, photocopier, telephone).

Responsibilities

• Clean and upkeep Library buildings interiors and exteriors.
• Operate and maintain cleaning and maintenance equipment.
• Perform minor repairs and basic building maintenance tasks.
• Assist with furniture setup for events and programs.
• Support library staff in monitoring behavior and safety.
• Provide coverage for other duties as needed.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to safety/quality standards.

Skills

General housekeeping maintenance

Library operations knowledge

Minor repairs

Maintenance equipment operation

Safety awareness

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork and customer service

Independent work

Multitasking and attention to detail

Computer basics (keyboard, email)

Office equipment usage

Job description

Job Requirements

Library Maintenance Workers perform interior and exterior maintenance and cleaning tasks to provide a clean, safe, comfortable, productive environment for Library customers and staff members.

Typical Schedule: Mondays - Fridays: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm (Hours are somewhat negotiable)

Location: Central Library, with travel and assignment to other Brown County Library branches as needed

Essential Duties

• Clean and provide general upkeep of Library buildings, inside
  and outside
  Clean interior facilities, including: Vacuum, shampooing
  and cleaning carpets
  Stripping, cleaning and waxing floors
  Cleaning furniture, ceilings and walls
  Sanitizing restrooms
  Change lamps,
  clean and repair fixtures as needed
  Maintain exterior grounds by
  raking, mowing, pruning, watering and removing snow
  Wash the interior
  and exterior of Library buildings
  Remove garbage and recycling
  Maintain and perform minor repair on equipment and furniture such as
  snow blowers, mowers, air conditioners, furniture, and shelving
  Provides support to other library staff members in monitoring and
  correcting problem customer behavior
  Set up and/or deliver furniture,
  supplies and equipment for library events and programs
  Perform special projects as necessary (such as assembling furniture,
  scaffolding, unclogging sewer systems, painting, etc.)
• Perform office work regarding maintenance
  Maintain documentation as required
  Comply with all safety and quality assurance standards and procedures
• Support the mission and strategic goals of the Library
  Assist Library customers locating library departments, meeting spaces and events
  Assist Library customers and staff connecting and troubleshooting
  audio/visual connections and setups.
  Perform other related duties as needed or assigned

Other Experience and Qualifications

• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in general housekeeping and maintenance
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of library operations, services and materials
• Demonstrate knowledge of minor repair techniques for maintaining equipment
• Effectively operate various types of maintenance equipment
• Demonstrate knowledge of paint types and their applications
• Recognize and report safety issues and problems
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills Represent the Library in a responsible, professional, and trustworthy manner
• Establish and maintain cooperative and courteous working relationships with staff and diverse customer base
• Work independently with minimum supervision
• Appropriately multitask and prioritize Work efficiently while paying close attention to detail
• Follow detailed verbal and written instructions
• Perform repetitive, routine procedures
• Meet the flexible scheduling needs of the Library
• Adapt to changes in the work environment
• Demonstrate basic computer skills, including keyboarding, word processing and email.
• Effectively use general office equipment, including but not limited to computer, printer, photocopier, and telephone

Additional Information

Brown County is an E-Verify employer.