Weekly Hours: 40 Hours/Week, 7 AM to 3:30 PM
Title: Senior Building Custodian I
Department: Public Works - Public Buildings Division
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
Supervisor: Assistant Division Manager - Custodial Operations
Pay Range: $22.81 to 25.96 per hour
Summary
The Shrewsbury Public Library is a vibrant community hub serving residents of all ages and backgrounds in Shrewsbury. Our 44,000 square foot facility nestled on 2.51 acres is a cornerstone of our town, open 6-7 days a week to accommodate varying community needs. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Building Custodian I to join our team. This full-time position plays a crucial role in maintaining and cleaning our library building, grounds, and children’s courtyard. The role also includes scheduled overtime shifts on Sundays as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and safe environment for library patrons and staff.
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and grounds to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
- Assist with setting up and cleaning up after library events and activities.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, and ensure their proper storage and use.
- Collaborate with other library staff to support operational needs and special projects as required.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in custodial or maintenance work, preferably in a public or institutional setting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
- Strong communication skills and a customer service orientation.
Benefits
The Town of Shrewsbury offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, a pension, an extensive employee assistance program, the opportunity for professional development, and competitive paid time off.
How to Apply
For more information about this opportunity please review the full job description. When applying for this position a cover letter and resume may be sent via email to Christine Mattero, Human Resources Coordinator at
[email protected] indicating the position you are applying in the subject line. Initial review of applicants July 19, 2024. Open until filled.