On-Call Event Service Worker

Sacramento Public Library • Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

The On-Call Event Service Worker sets up and breaks down furniture for meetings and events, keeps Library facilities clean and presentable, and performs other related duties as assigned. The role supports Sacramento Public Library staff and the public, maintains positive working relationships, and requires regular and punctual attendance. The employee may attend meetings and participate in team activities when needed.

Work typically takes place indoors in conditions with acceptable lighting, temperature, and air quality. Some duties may involve exposure to heat, cold, or rain when delivering to branches or working outdoors. The work is physically demanding and involves frequent bending, stooping, and stretching, standing or walking for about 90% of the time, and lifting or pushing furniture or equipment weighing up to 80 pounds. Cleaning machines may be noisy, and some work may be dirty or unpleasant. Tasks involve routine risks that require safety precautions, including protective clothing or equipment such as gloves.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. and one year of relevant experience in event setup and breakdown or janitorial work, or equivalent technical training, education, and/or experience.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to perform heavy manual work, including lifting and moving materials.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with staff and members of the public.
• Ability to understand customer needs and deliver customer-focused service.
• Ability to take initiative and contribute to a positive customer experience by helping find solutions, regardless of assigned responsibility.
• Ability to respond to customers and address complaints or problems in a timely, accurate, courteous, respectful, and friendly manner.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow through on tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to keep relevant parties informed of major issues and recommend changes where appropriate.
• Skill in safely operating stockroom equipment.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of frequent bending, stooping, and stretching; standing or walking for about 90% of the time; and lifting or pushing furniture or equipment up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to follow routine safety precautions and use protective clothing or gear, such as gloves.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize building restrooms and fixtures.
• Clean and organize the storage facility.
• Set up and break down furniture for meetings and events.
• Clean and dust building furnishings, shelving, and related items.
• Clean building floors and interior and exterior windows.
• Clean meeting rooms, the Galleria and balconies, staff room, and kitchen.
• Empty trash cans.
• Maintain an inventory of custodial supplies.
• Report issues to the Supervisor.
• Maintain positive relationships with staff and members of the public.
• Represent Sacramento Public Library to the public.
• Attend meetings and participate in team activities when needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED