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Maintenance Technician
Description
The main purpose of this position is to provide general cleaning and maintenance services to all locations in the MPHPL system.
Details
- Bittersweet Branch
- Maintenance
- Part-Time Opening
Hours
· 20 hours per week
· Rotating Saturday hours will be required.
Wage
$25.88
Essential Job Duties
· Performs daily detailed cleaning of the Bittersweet Branch, including cleaning windows, dusting windowsills, shelving and baseboards, etc.
· Participates in the maintenance and repair of assigned MPHPL buildings and contents and completes work orders, as assigned.
· Assists in the maintenance of building exteriors and grounds.
· Paints walls, ceilings and doors, as assigned.
· Assists in the set-up and tear-down of meeting rooms for programs and events.
· Completes delivery service between three branches, as assigned.
· Performs other job-related duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications
· High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
· Two to 3 years consistent experience working as a cleaning provider &/or in a maintenance department
· Strong understanding of cleaning and maintenance practices, procedures and products
· Ability to communicate well with supervisors and staff
· Valid Indiana driver’s license
Physical Requirements
· Ability to perform work involving heights (i.e. ascend to ceiling in a powerlift, rooftop, etc.)
· Ability to climb a ladder
· Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
· Ability, stamina, and balance to perform basic movements frequently. These movements could include squatting, bending and stooping, marching, turning in circles, and lifting arms overhead
· Ability to occasionally sit for short periods of time while keyboarding
· Must have a clean driving record to drive library vehicles
Additional Details
Classification
4-Maintenance
Certification
n/a
FLSA Status
Non-exempt
Direct Supervisor
Maintenance Manager
Why Work at the Library?
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library (MPHPL) employs 60+ staff members and serves residents of Penn and Harris townships.
The Mishawaka Library, located in downtown Mishawaka, and our branch locations offer a variety of employment opportunities.
MPHPL offers a friendly, customer-service-focused environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork.
MPHPL staff are crucial in aiding the library with its mission. By providing literature, information, ideas and new experiences, staff inspire and empower our residents to learn for a lifetime.
Employee Benefits
- Full-Time (40 Hour) Employees
- Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS)
- Full-Time and Part-Time (30 Hours+) Employees
- Medical Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance (Employer Paid)
- Term Life Insurance (Employer Paid)
- All Employees (20 Hours+)
- Dental Insurance (Employee Paid)
- Vision Insurance (Employee Paid)
- Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee Paid)
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Birthday
- Employee Assistance Plan (E.A.P.)
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on the basis race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
ADA Accommodation Notice
The Library is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application or participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources.
HR@mphpl.org | (574) 259-5277 ext. 1108
Questions?
Have questions about current openings or the application process? Contact us and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.
