The Tuscarawas County Public Library System is seeking a motivated individual who will assume the role of Facilities Assistant.
Position: Facilities Assistant
Status: 16 hours per week; Mon.-Thurs. Some Fridays and weekends as needed. Evening availability required.
Salary: $14.50/hour plus paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave
Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; job experience and/or equivalent preferred; may be required to load, unload, lift, shelve, transfer and/or transport materials up to 75 lbs., including cargo and bookdrop; provide own transportation in fulfillment of job duties; be available evenings and weekends. Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Must be insurable under the library’s automobile/vehicle insurance policy
Job Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Support Services Manager, the Facilities Assistant will perform a variety of facility-related duties, including both custodial and maintenance tasks. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Completes daily custodial and room setup requests and regularly reports work status to the Support Services Manager
- Completes daily custodial duties
- Sets up facilities for meetings, programs, and events
- May assist with keeping library vehicles fueled, clean, and in good working condition
- May work with tools, ladders, and maintenance supplies as directed
- Performs a variety of tasks, for example, installs, repairs, maintains, and otherwise cares for buildings, fixtures, and equipment
- Maintains an open line of communication with the Support Services Manager in relation to material deliveries and/or maintenance
- May perform general labor and grounds maintenance; mowing grass, lawn edging, weed removal, cleaning, trash disposal, and snow removal
- May empty trash and recycling containers
Job Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; listening and interpersonal skills; organizational skills
- Knowledge of commercial janitorial cleaning methods
- Computer knowledge, including Internet searching, familiar with Microsoft Word, e-mail skills, data entry, and file management
- Knowledge of basic maintenance skills
- Ability to operate mechanical equipment
Interested persons should submit a completed job application with three personal references through the online application portal or directly to:
Megann Berry
Human Resources Specialist
humanresources@tusclibrary.org
Tuscarawas County Public Library System
121 Fair Avenue NW
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Please reach out via email with any employment inquiries.