Custodian
Department: Reeves County Library
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Part-Time
Pay Range: $9.50 - $13.90 per hour
Supervisor: Director

Job Summary:

Performs entry-level custodial work. Work involves cleaning and caring for state buildings, facilities and premises, and maintaining custodial equipment. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for initiative and independent judgment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs general custodial functions such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and cleaning windows, light fixtures, and carpet.
• Cleans, dusts, and disinfects areas such as restrooms, offices, and other facilities; uses and applies cleaning chemicals as appropriate.
• Cleans furniture, walls, windows, and floors; and empties trash.
• Moves furniture and other items.
• Operates floor maintenance equipment, including buffers, strippers, vacuums, and extractors.
• Restocks custodial supplies.
• May perform minor maintenance and repair work on custodial equipment.
• May assist in inspecting buildings and facilities for cleanliness and report needed repairs.
• Performs related work as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
• Detail-oriented and thorough.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance.
• Ability to keep the library clean and orderly.
• Ability to interact with staff, children, parents, and visitors at the library while remaining professional, polite, and courteous.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.

Experience and Education: 

• Experience in custodial work. 
• Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent is generally preferred.
• Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Registration, Certification, or Licensure: 

• None