Junior Library Custodian Facilities Manhattan Manhattan full_time

2 months ago


New York, United States New York Public Library Full time

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. NYPLs neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Islandmany of which date to Andrew Carnegies visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th centuryare being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials.

NYPL is seeking a Junior Library Custodian to maintain an environment that is clean, safe and comfortable for our Library users and employees.

Location Manhattan Compensation $33,599 / year Department Facilities Employment Type Full Time ** Key Responsibilities**

Under the general supervision of the Cleaning Operations Coordinator, the Junior Library Custodian:

* 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

** Skills Knowledge & Expertise**

* High School Diploma or GED and 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

* Valid drivers license and clear driving record

* Must pass physical exam

**Preferred Qualifications**

* Knowledge of mixing chemicals to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications

* Knowledge of using commercial cleaning equipment

** More**

**Please Note:** Absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Librarys operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Librarys vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer.

**Core Values**

* Be **Helpful** to patrons and colleagues

* Be **Resourceful** in solving problems

* Be **Curious** in all aspects of your work

**Physical Duties**

* Moderate to extensive physical effort is required, including bending, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs

* May require travel to Library buildings throughout NYC

Yes

**Union**

Local 374

**Hours**

40 hours per week Evenings and weekends as required Schedule subject to change ** About The New York Public Library**

The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locationsincluding research and branch librariesthroughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org. Department Facilities Employment Type Full Time Location Manhattan Compensation $33,599 / year



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