Library Assistant

4 weeks ago

Bronx, New York, United States The New York Public Library Full time
Job Title: Junior Library Custodian

The New York Public Library is seeking a detail-oriented and physically capable Junior Library Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our library users and employees.

Responsibilities:
  • Clean and maintain the library building and grounds, including buffing, stripping, and waxing floors, shampooing carpets, and replacing light bulbs.
  • Handle snow removal and prepare maintenance reports.
  • Maintain inventory of bathroom and cleaning supplies.
  • Take necessary action to safeguard the building during an emergency and escalate issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Communicate with Library Manager on a regular basis to determine branch needs.
  • Travel between branches within assigned network.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED and prior basic custodial/building superintendent work.
  • Successfully demonstrated experience and knowledge of standard practices, materials, and equipment 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of mixing chemicals to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
  • Knowledge of using commercial cleaning equipment.
  • Problem-solving maintenance issues as they arise.
Work Environment:

Public Service Library

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.

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