FT/PT: Part-time, hourly, non-exempt
Hours: 20-25 hours/week (including afternoons, evenings, and weekends)
Wages: Starts at $19.78-$21.75/hour – depending on qualifications and experience
Description
Join our supportive library team and be a partner in making the library a welcoming place where people want to meet, play, learn, and study!
We are seeking a conscientious, trustworthy, and reliable person to fill an evening and weekend position on our Building and Grounds Maintenance Team. The ideal candidate will take pride in keeping the Library buildings and grounds looking their best and operating efficiently by contributing to the upkeep and order of our well-maintained facilities; be team oriented but able to work independently; and demonstrate initiative, problem solving skills, and good judgment when handling situations.
Responsibilities
- custodial duties to maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment
- monitoring building systems and technology
- delivery of materials between locations
- opening and closing building as needed
- supporting public and staff programs and events by moving and setting up tables, chairs, and other equipment
- light grounds work (including weeding and trash pickup)
- other tasks as assigned
Benefits
- Paid time off
- optional dental insurance
- participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Physical ability to lift, move, and set up meeting room furniture and other equipment
- Ability to follow written and spoken directions in English
- Licensed to drive in the State of Illinois and able to be insured
- Demonstrated interest in and ability to learn building and/or grounds maintenance procedures
- Experience working or volunteering in a support capacity, preferably in a similar position, preferred
- Reliable transportation
Application
Please complete the Library’s employment application and provide a cover letter, resume, and three references with your application.
Application deadline: Open until filled. Priority given to applications received by August 21, 2024.
Questions? Contact: Theresa Therens at 847-458-3133 or jobs@aapld.org
Apply to:
Algonquin Area Public Library District
Attention: Theresa Therens
2600 Harnish Drive
Algonquin, IL 60102
jobs@aapld.org
The Algonquin Area Public Library District is an equal opportunity, equal access employer.