Maintenance Associate Library

Note: You must apply on the library website to be considered where you will upload your resume and cover letter at www.cooklib.org/jobs

Cook Memorial Public Library District is seeking a responsible, team-minded individual for a part-time Maintenance Associate position at Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills. Our ideal candidate is someone equally adept at providing customer service and being able to work independently. This is a great job for a retiree or someone who wants to work in the afternoons with flexibility to fill in other shifts occasionally.

Hours:

Weekday afternoon hours from 2 – 5 pm, Fridays 2-6 pm
This is a permanent year-round position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Maintaining cleanliness of building and grounds (Library has a regular cleaning service)

· Performing light and routine maintenance work

· Delivering materials between our two locations

· Daily room set-ups for programs

· Seasonal duties such as sidewalk snow removal and plant watering

· Requirements:

• Able to lift 50 pounds, have the agility to use ladders, and get on and off roofs
• Able to read and understand equipment manuals
• Painting and cleaning techniques
• Able to easily communicate in English
• Basic computer skills
• Requires working at Aspen Drive Library and occasionally covering additional shifts at both our Cook Park Library and Aspen Drive Library locations
• Must have own transportation, valid Driver’s License and good driving record
• High School Graduate/GED

Salary and Benefits:

Starting at $17 depending on qualifications. Paid leave and scheduled holiday leave. Yearly cost of living and merit increases.

Note: You must apply on the library website to be considered where you will upload your resume and cover letter at www.cooklib.org/jobs

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 17 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17