Custodial and Maintenance Worker

Custodial and Maintenance Worker

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