Maintenance Aide - Library

Jefferson County Public Library

Jefferson County Library Facilities Office - Wheat Ridge

Application Deadline

Apply By Dec 11th, 2016

Wages

$13.49 to $16.87 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Wheat Ridge, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

This person performs semi-skilled work in support of Library Facilities operations. Work takes place primarily at the Library warehouse and various Library locations throughout the county.  He or she will also assist others with component furniture systems, light general building maintenance and repair, and use of grounds keeping equipment.

If you are an industrious, hardworking individual with a positive attitude and maintenance skills, this may be the perfect job for you.  We look forward to your application.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Manages Library warehouse spaces and inventory with the use of a forklift, pallet jacks, other equipment and manual lifting.
  • Assists others with Library maintenance activities such as repair and replacement of building and equipment parts.
  • Performs light carpentry, painting, locksmith, electrical and plumbing maintenance, welding, electro-mechanical maintenance, concrete repair, drywall finishing and troubleshooting of equipment.
  • May operate grounds keeping and maintenance equipment including irrigation equipment and fork trucks.
  • Assists in maintenance of specialized Automated Materials Handling (AMH) equipment.
  • Sets up and tears down meeting and event furniture at various locations throughout the county.
  • Assists with Library and office furniture installation and modification.
  • Utilizes and updates computerized work order system.
  • Provides occasional building coverage that may occur outside normally scheduled hours.
  • Delivers parcels and products to and from various county locations.

Additional Info & Requirements

  • Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical and office processes.
  • Basic Reading, Math and Writing skills required.
  • Experience in a maintenance role – at least 1 year preferred.
  • Experience with component furniture systems a plus.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is desirable, but not required.
  • Forklift experience preferred.

The Community

Jefferson County Public Library, formed in 1952, is the largest public library in the state of Colorado and in the Rocky Mountain Region.  Nestled midway between the city of Denver and the nearby Rocky Mountain Region, and spanning 774 square miles, Jefferson County is the second largest county in Colorado.  Jefferson County Public Library is a Department in Jefferson County Government.

Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) will be the essential destination where all generations connect, discover, and create.  We help to build an educated and vibrant community by providing equal access to information and opportunities.  Everyone is welcome at JCPL.  We serve with care, meet patrons where they are, give them our full attention, and strive to exceed their expectations.  Our core values are: Innovation, Accountability, and Excellence.

HR Info

Kim Curtis

Recruitment Coordinator

Jeferson County Public Library

  • Colorado Driver's License at hire and throughout employment.
  • Criminal background check required.
  • Forklift certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Must be able to exert 50–100 lbs occasionally and 10-25 lbs frequently.
  • Work occasional nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Posted Dec 5, 2016