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Summary

The Custodian will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the Pineville branches and King Branch offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, and kitchen (where applicable).

Job Functions

(Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Branch Interior:

• Cleans glass surfaces daily, including windows, doors, and mirrors.

• Sets up meeting rooms by arranging chairs, tables, and equipment; moves furniture to and from storage as needed.
• Dusts shelves, books, plants, lamps, furniture, equipment, etc; waxes and polishes furniture and fixtures.
• Wipes down seating in patron areas to maintain cleanliness and appearance.
• Cleans study rooms by wiping tables and chairs, and cleaning the windows, blinds, and whiteboard.
• Cleans doors, window sills, and blinds.
• Collects and empties trash; transports waste to designated disposal areas, cleans receptacles, and replaces liners.
• Dust mop, sweep, and vacuum floors
• Cleans the kitchen, including wiping down countertops, appliances, and surfaces, with the exception of washing dishes and cleaning the refrigerator.

Bathrooms

• Wipe down countertops, changing tables, and toilets for all bathrooms.
• Sweeps and mops bathrooms, including removing toilet rings as needed.
• Ensures all bathrooms have toilet paper and paper towels as needed.
• Ensures paper towels are stocked in the break area.

Stocking and Ordering Supplies

• Stocks and orders cleaning supplies as needed.

Exterior:

• Cleans the library exterior, including the front entrance walkway, picks up any trash, empties outdoor trash cans, and replaces liners, while reporting landscaping issues to management.

Other

• Performs other related work as required or directed
• The workweek begins on Monday and ends on Sunday.  Saturday and Sunday hours may be included.
• Rapides Parish Library hereby reserves at its absolute discretion the right to transfer you to any department or branch as needed in the future.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years janitorial experience
• High school diploma/GED required
• Willingness to work early morning or late night shifts
• Ability to work well under minimal supervision
• Capacity to take direction
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read, write, understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to operate basic industrial janitorial equipment, and perform general maintenance on the equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly crawl, stoop, bend, squat, and climb ladder.
• Ability to work in extreme heat.
• Ability to work at levels, possibly, above 15 ft.
• Ability to repeatedly carry, lift, pull, push minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to distinguish colors and determine depth perception.
• Ability to stand for extended (2 ½ to 3 hours) periods of time.
• Ability to work alone in a building after hours, entering and exiting.
• Must be able to work with chemicals contained in cleaning products
• Class E (standard) driver’s license and clean driving record prior to applying for position and ability to maintain a clean driving record.
• Successful participation in pre-employment/transfer drug screening and Random Drug Testing Program.