Facilities Associate II

Join our team as a Facilities Associate II employee and help keep our library safe, welcoming, and well-maintained for staff and patrons. The Facilities Associate II position is responsible for cleaning, repairing, and maintaining the library building, grounds, facilities, and related equipment. This position performs hands‑on janitorial and maintenance duties, including meeting room setups, grounds maintenance, and basic maintenance repairs. The role also assists with departmental operations by providing work coordination, staff support, and operational oversight as assigned by the Facilities Manager. The position requires on‑call availability outside scheduled work hours and reports directly to the Facilities Manager. Requirements High school diploma or G.E.D. required 2‑4 years of janitorial and maintenance experience, preferably in a library setting Experience with cleaning, general building maintenance, and repair, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery Basic computer skills and ability to use maintenance tracking and scheduling systems Valid driver's license required Must not have any felony convictions or serious misdemeanor offenses Ability to safely lift and carry up to 60 pounds and push or pull wheeled items up to 125 pounds Ability to bend, stoop, reach, climb, and perform repetitive manual tasks Ability to safely climb and work from ladders up to 12 feet high Physical strength and dexterity to move furniture and operate standard maintenance, carpentry, and janitorial tools Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperature extremes Ability to perform tasks requiring handling, grasping, and fine motor skills Hours 37.5 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours. Schedule subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District