Job Description

The purpose of this position is to perform cleaning and general maintenance to support all locations in the MPHPL system.

Details

LOCATION:  Bittersweet Branch (location subject to change)

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

HOURS:  Part-Time

• 20 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 6:00-10:00 a.m.)
• Saturday rotation will provide extra hours or compensating time off

WAGE:  $24.00

 

Essential Job Duties

• Perform daily detailed cleaning of the branch
• Complete maintenance work orders as assigned
• Assist in the maintenance of building exterior and grounds
• Assist in the set-up and tear-down of meeting rooms for programs and events
• Complete delivery service between the three branches as assigned
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

 

Requirements

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid and “clean” Indiana driver’s license

Work Skills

• Two -three years consistent experience working for a cleaning company &/or in a maintenance department
• Ability to communicate and work well with supervisor, staff and patrons
• Understanding of cleaning and maintenance practices, procedures and products
• Ability to work independently and accurately
• Ability to learn new skills and follow direction

 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform work involving heights
• Ability to climb a ladder.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to frequently stand, bend or stoop
• Ability, stamina, and balance to perform basic movements frequently

 

Additional Details

CLASSIFICATION:  4-Technician

CERTIFICATION:  n/a

FLSA STATUS:  Non-exempt
BENEFITS: As specified in the latest edition of the staff handbook or as amended by the

Board of Trustees

DIRECT SUPERVISOR:  Maintenance Manager

 

How to Apply

• Download an MPHPL Employment Application
• Submit application to hr@mphpl.org

 

Revised 05/2025

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to staff the Adult Services Reference Desk.

Details

LOCATION:  Bittersweet Branch (location subject to change)

DEPARTMENT: Adult Services

HOURS:  Full Time

• 40 hours per week
• At least one evening per week and weekend rotation
  (hours subject to change)

WAGE:  $25.50 (Librarian)

 

Essential Job Duties

• Share responsibility for desk shifts on the Adult Services desk(s)
• Become familiar with general library operating policies
• Participate in shelf reading, selection, weeding, and shelving of adult print collections
• Perform circulation tasks including patron registration
• Create attractive material displays as needed
• Create bibliographies and book lists to meet patron interests
• Assist with special projects involving adult print materials, services and resources
• Serve as Building Supervisor during evening and weekend shifts
• Perform other duties as assigned

 

 

Requirements

Qualifications

• An MLS degree from an ALA-accredited library school

Work Skills

• Strong commitment to excellent customer service
• Proficient in circulation and reference processes
• Good communication skills and ability to multitask
• Ability to instruct patrons and staff in library technology; ability to learn new technology quickly

Physical Requirements

• Ability to pull a loaded cart.
• Ability to lift and carry 30 pounds
• Ability to frequently stand, bend or stoop
• Ability, stamina, and balance to perform basic movements frequently

 

Additional Details

CLASSIFICATION:  6-Librarian

CERTIFICATION:  Indiana LC 3

FLSA STATUS:  Exempt
BENEFITS: As specified in the latest edition of the staff handbook or as amended by the

Board of Trustees

DIRECT SUPERVISOR:  Adult Services Team Leader

 

How to Apply

• Download a MPHPL Employment Application
• Submit application, cover letter and resume to hr@mphpl.org

 

Revised 06/2025