Junior Library Custodian - Bronx en The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library · Bronx, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Junior
- Oficina en Bronx
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials.
- Cleans and maintains the Library building and grounds
- Buffs, strips and waxes floors
- Shampoos carpets
- Replaces light bulbs
- Handles snow removal
- Prepares maintenance reports and maintains inventory of bathroom and cleaning supplies
- Takes necessary action to safeguard the building during an emergency and escalates issues to appropriate personnel
- Communicates with Library Manager on a regular basis to determine branch needs
- Travels between branches within assigned network
- Will be assigned to two sites and may be assigned to work at other locations as needed
Required Education, Experience & Skills
- High School Diploma or GED and prior basic custodial/building superintendent work
- Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
- Prior basic custodial/building superintendent work
- Successfully demonstrated experience and knowledge of the standard practices, materials and equipment to be used in commercial building cleaning work.
- Knowledge of material safety data sheets, safety practices and procedures
- Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated flexibility and reliability
- Ability to perform manual work consisting of cleaning, heavy lifting, snow removal and working from high ladders, scaffolds and electrical lifts
- Heavy lifting may be required
- Performs related duties as required
- Must pass physical exam
- N/A
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All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:
- Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
- Be Resourceful in solving problems
- Be Curious in all aspects of your work
- Be Welcoming and Inclusive
- Public service library
- Requires bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting/moving 50 pounds and up
- May require travel to library buildings throughout NYC
- Yes
- Union - Local 374
- Non-Exempt
- 40 hours per week