Facilities Aide in Farmington Hills, Michigan at Farmington Community Library

Job Summary:

Working under the Facilities Manager, the facilities aide, is integral to the cleanliness and smooth operation of the library. Facilities aides help keep the library and its grounds in good order by completing cleaning duties, building upkeep, and general repairs. Tasks to be performed at both library locations as needed.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

· Meeting room setup

· Surveying building exterior and grounds, picking up trash.

· Removing snow; salting when necessary

· Cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms, refilling paper towels and toilet tissue

· Vacuuming and wet mopping

· Emptying waste baskets throughout the building, emptying paper shredders

· Assisting with daily delivery between library locations

· Cleaning refrigerator and microwave

· Cleaning public service desks, study carrels and tables in public areas

· Dusting throughout the building, cleaning glass doors

· Assisting with landscaping and gardening

· Changing light bulbs

Additional tasks assigned by Facilities Coordinator and/or Librarian-in-Charge.

Physical Activity Requirements:

[Degree of physical demands (strength) usually associated with the essential functions of the job]

· Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and or up to 20 pounds

of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Heavy Work

usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree.

· Other physical requirements generally associated with the essential functions of the Custodian are shoveling snow and ice salting

in hazardous cold weather conditions.

· The ability to lift, push, and or pull up to 20 lbs., and to push carts weighing up to 200 lbs.

· The ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods.

· The ability to bend, reach, crouch or stoop.

· Sufficient vision, speech and hearing, which will permit employee to successfully perform functions of this position.