Custodian

Muncie Public Library•Muncie, IN

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian position is responsible for providing general cleaning and maintenance assistance and performing projects as assigned within the Muncie Public Library system, specifically at the Centennial Library. This role ensures the cleanliness and upkeep of library properties, assists with various maintenance tasks, and supports the overall functionality of the facilities. The Muncie Public Library's mission is to offer accessible and innovative services that meet the community's needs for reading, information, education, and enrichment. The Centennial Library, as MPL's technology branch, offers resources such as gaming, technology and creativity tools, media transfer services, and 3D printing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Maintain a valid Indiana Driver’s License
Frequently stand, stretch, bend
Stand or walk for long periods of time
Work in all weather conditions for long periods of time
Be comfortable working on ladders
Use hands and fingers to handle equipment, brooms, shovels, etc.
Reach with hands and arms
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Frequently lift, carry and/or move up to 50 lbs
Adaptability: Willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities and lead others; open to change and variety within the workplace; work hard to implement change in areas of responsibility; recommend changes to improve processes and customer service.
Attention to Detail: Able to focus on small aspects of a task to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Communication: Communicate ideas and thoughts clearly, accurately, and respectfully; listen to others and seek to understand other perspectives.
Customer Service: Provide prompt, attentive, and friendly customer service; represent the organization well; maintain personal accountability and ownership for providing excellent customer service; seek and respond to feedback to improve services; show willingness to go out of your way to help customers and coworkers.
Image: Portray a positive image of the Library; be a strong public ambassador and promote Library programs, materials and services.
Teamwork: Cooperate and work well with coworkers and management; plan and complete job duties; help where needed; ask for help when needed; complete work in a timely manner.
Technical: Comfortable in using computers, appropriate software, and job-related equipment.