Library Custodian and Maintenance Support - Part-Time Temporary

City of Prescott • Prescott, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Part-Time Temporary position within the Library department. The role involves performing a variety of custodial and maintenance tasks to ensure the library environment is clean, safe, and well-maintained. Responsibilities include cleaning, minor repairs, moving furniture, snow removal, and potentially acting as a back-up transit driver.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior custodial experience and background preferred
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position
• Knowledge of machinery, equipment and tools necessary for maintaining public areas
• Knowledge of basic preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Knowledge of common hand and power tools
• Skill in following oral and written instructions
• Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to keep a schedule
• Must be able to lift, carry, and/or push materials weighing up to 75 pounds, including full book carts, book bins, and lifting tubs
• Sufficient to effectively and safely perform required duties and to safely operate required equipment and city vehicle as needed
• Sufficient to clearly, concisely, and effectively communicate in person and over the telephone
• Post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug screening, Motor vehicle records check, Criminal background screening

Nice To Haves

• Prior custodial experience and background preferred

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, vacuums, mops, scrubs, waxes, and buffs floors
• Washes windows, walls, and mirrors
• Cleans and disinfects restrooms and replenishes supplies
• Dusts and cleans offices
• Empties trash cans
• Performs minor light repairs
• Moves office furniture and equipment
• Shovels snow from building walkways in winter and salts icy walkways as needed
• Acts as back-up for transit driver when needed, including driving a transit van, picking up and delivering bins, loading and unloading the van, emptying book drops, and picking up and processing book donations
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• A diverse range of complimentary mental health and wellness services, including an Employee Assistance Program, a free subscription to Calm, and health coaching (depending on eligibility)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED