Part-time Maintenance Worker

Anderson County Library•Anderson, SC

13d•$16

About The Position

Anderson County Library is seeking a part-time clerk to work an average of 20-25 hours per week to assist in maintaining the building and grounds of all locations, ensuring they are safe, clean, and visually appealing. Responsibilities include: Removal of trash and debris from outdoor areas. Prepares soil and plants grass, shrubs, trees, and flowers. Installs and maintains fences, gates, retaining walls, gardens, lighting, and other design features. Keeps outdoor furniture clean and in good repair. Applies mulch, fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides. Maintains green spaces by weeding, trimming, raking, and pruning. Removes unwanted or unhealthy plants, shrubs, and trees, as well as downed limbs. Assists with the inspecting buildings and grounds to determine areas requiring attention; assists with inspecting library interiors and troubleshooting equipment; assists with ensuring that preventative maintenance is performed on a regular basis. Assists in ensuring that Library vehicles are properly maintained and kept in good repair, including the Bookmobile. Assists with monitoring air conditioning and heating control systems (HVAC) and prepares checklists for building controls: replaces HVAC filters as needed. Adjusts, cleans and performs minor mechanical work on grounds equipment. Assists with inclement weather needs including prevention, cleanup, and/or repair. (i.e. floods, snow, ice, wind, etc.) Identifies and makes recommendations for improvements. Works with other maintenance crew and contractors as needed. Monitors inventory levels of supplies and communicates need for restocking. Communicate regularly and professionally with other maintenance workers, management, and staff and work closely with them on all special maintenance projects. Assists with irrigation systems as needed. Fill in other positions within Maintenance and Housekeeping as needed. Maintains safe work environment. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
One (1) year of facility maintenance experience required.
Proficient in using power tools and outdoor equipment.
Working knowledge of equipment, materials, and supplies used in facilities maintenance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, employees, branch managers and system personnel; ability to work in a team environment as well as independent work.
Ability to endure seasonal temperatures and conditions.
Must possess a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain one and have a clean driving record.
Ability to understand and follow site protocols, policies, and procedures.
Excellent time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Removal of trash and debris from outdoor areas.
Prepares soil and plants grass, shrubs, trees, and flowers.
Installs and maintains fences, gates, retaining walls, gardens, lighting, and other design features.
Keeps outdoor furniture clean and in good repair.
Applies mulch, fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides.
Maintains green spaces by weeding, trimming, raking, and pruning.
Removes unwanted or unhealthy plants, shrubs, and trees, as well as downed limbs.
Assists with the inspecting buildings and grounds to determine areas requiring attention
Assists with inspecting library interiors and troubleshooting equipment
Assists with ensuring that preventative maintenance is performed on a regular basis.
Assists in ensuring that Library vehicles are properly maintained and kept in good repair, including the Bookmobile.
Assists with monitoring air conditioning and heating control systems (HVAC) and prepares checklists for building controls: replaces HVAC filters as needed.
Adjusts, cleans and performs minor mechanical work on grounds equipment.
Assists with inclement weather needs including prevention, cleanup, and/or repair. (i.e. floods, snow, ice, wind, etc.)
Identifies and makes recommendations for improvements.
Works with other maintenance crew and contractors as needed.
Monitors inventory levels of supplies and communicates need for restocking.
Communicate regularly and professionally with other maintenance workers, management, and staff and work closely with them on all special maintenance projects.
Assists with irrigation systems as needed.
Fill in other positions within Maintenance and Housekeeping as needed.
Maintains safe work environment.
Other duties as assigned.