Custodial and Maintenance Worker
Full Time Union Position with Health Benefits
Filing Deadline: April 6th, 2018
Summary:
The Cherry Hill Public Library is seeking a dedicated and motivated candidate to join our busy and hard working Maintenance Department. The successful candidate will be instrumental in helping to maintain our beautiful 72,000 sq. foot facility.
Essential Functions:
Custodial and maintenance duties include but are not limited to:
Assisting in daily cleaning of staff and public areas of the library
Assisting The Friends of the Library with collection of book donations and set-up of semi-annual book sales
Set-up and break down of library events and meeting room rentals
Floor care, including vacuuming, stripping, waxing and buffing
Installation and maintenance of library equipment
Maintaining the library’s exterior property including the removal of the ice and snow from walkways during inclement weather
Removal of all trash and recyclables
Upkeep and periodic cleaning of maintenance equipment
Performing safety inspections of equipment and building under the guidance of the building’s Facility Manager
In addition, the chosen candidate will work closely with all department supervisors to monitor the needs of each department.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School education
New Jersey residency required
Must possess a current and valid Driver’s license
Experience with commercial floor care equipment required
Ability to represent the library in a professional manner
Ability to work with staff in a courteous and professional manner
Physical ability to stand for long periods of time and perform lifting of 50 lbs or more
Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask
Work Schedule:
Work schedules are subject to change based on the needs of the Library; candidates must be able to work evenings and weekend.
About the Library:
The Cherry Hill Public Library is the largest municipal library in the southern New Jersey area. The Library is open seven days a week and is operational Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 32 Sundays a year.
Application and Selection Process:
Filing Deadline:
Current union members will be given first consideration
Other Requirements:
Successfully pass a criminal background check.
New Jersey residency required pursuant to NJSA 54:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), if selected for the position.
All employment applications (cover letter and resume) may be emailed to with the subject line “Custodial and Maintenance Worker “ or mailed to the address below:
Administration
Cherry Hill Public Library
1100 Kings Highway, North
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Attention: (Jennie Purcell) – Custodial and Maintenance Worker