Custodian I
Company: Elkhart Public Library
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Details Job Location: Downtown - Elkhart, IN Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $14.90 -
$20.08 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Day Job
Category: FacilitiesClassification: Facilities Location: All
Library Locations Job Grade: 8 $14.90-$20.08Job Category: A
Full-time/ B and C Part-Time FSLA Status: Non-ExemptReports to:
Department Head - FacilitiesSUMMARYThe Custodian I responsible for
keeping Elkhart Public Library premises, buildings, furnishings,
and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Additionally, the
Custodian I assists with grounds keeping, deliveries, and
maintenance and repair of property, structures, and systems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other
duties may be assigned.ORGANIZATION-WIDE EXPECTATIONSFollows
established Library and personnel policy, procedures and work
standards.Attends work regularly, on time, and as
scheduled.Exhibits welcoming, helpful, positive and friendly
behavior to all patrons, staff and guests at all times in all
communications formats (verbal and non-verbal).Maintains
confidentiality of sensitive information.Regularly monitors Library
communication venues including but not limited to employee email,
staff bulletin boards and the intranet.Participates in meetings,
conferences, special projects, community engagement, and continuing
education as required by the Elkhart Public Library or as dictated
by professional commitment.Addresses, or assists in addressing,
issues and concerns related to the safety of Library staff and
users as well as the security and maintenance of Library buildings
and equipment.JOB-SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITYProvides input regarding
custodial needs and recommendations to the Facilities Department
Head.Performs housekeeping duties to maintain clean and orderly
buildings, which includes but is not limited to sweeping, mopping,
scrubbing, dusting, and vacuuming.Prepares rooms and spaces for
meetings, programs, and other events.Assists in the maintenance and
repair of HVAC and electrical systems, plumbing, small engines,
equipment, appliances, and other Library property. Does minor and
routine painting and assembly/installation of furnishings and
equipment. Performs deliveries based on Library needs.Maintains
lawns, walkways, parking lots, and other outdoor spaces at all EPL
locations, which includes but is not limited to mowing, weeding,
and removing snow, ice, and debris.Responds to after-hours alarms
(security, fire, power outages, etc.)Performs designated
administrative and/or clerical duties per specified Work
Instructions. WORK CONDITIONSFull-time (including evenings and
weekends)Frequent local travel, occasional long distance
travelQUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION and/ or EXPERIENCEHigh School diploma
or equivalent required Must have valid driver's license with
acceptable driving record per the established guidelines of the
Library's insurerIf driving own car during paid work time, a
certificate of coverage or insurability from personal auto insurer
must be provided KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIESAbility to learn
and adaptAbility to deal tactfully and courteously with people of
all ages in a business and public service context, and with
professional colleaguesAbility to apply common sense understanding
to follow written and oral instructionsAbility to recognize and
define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid
conclusionsAbility to work independently and as part of a
teamAbility to pass a drug and alcohol test as requested or
requiredAbility to drive a Transit van and a pickup with trailer
attachedAbility to operate and drive a zero-turn mower LANGUAGE
SKILLSGood written and oral language and communication
skillsAbility to read and comprehend written instructions and
business correspondenceAbility to effectively write routine reports
and business correspondenceAbility to effectively present
information and respond to questions from vendors, Library
personnel and the general public in one-on-one and group situations
as appropriatePHYSICAL DEMANDSAbility to speak, hear and seeAbility
to stand for an extended length of timeAbility to reach with hands
and armsAbility to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawlAbility
to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures Ability to lift or move
up to 80 poundsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNone SALARY AND
BENEFITSSee Elkhart Public Library Wage ScheduleSee Elkhart Public
Library electronic Employee HandbookThis job description is
intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by a person assigned to this job. The above statements
are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties
and responsibilities that may be performed by a qualified applicant
or individual with a disability. Reasonable accommodation may be
made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.EOEPI174027740
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