Job Description: Maintenance
Title: Maintenance
Responsible To: Director
Qualifications: Preferred background in maintenance or a solid background in building repair and grounds work. Able to work 15-20 hours a week during the early mornings plus all other hours and days as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge of basic maintenance skills. Ability to do small building repairs. Must be able to mow, weed and shovel snow when necessary. Must be able to seek out needed repairs and maintenance work. Must have ability to take direction and work with others.
Duties & Responsibilities: Serves as the sole maintenance person for the Galion Public Library building and grounds.
  • Does regular maintenance on the building such as replacing lights and batteries. Does painting and carpentry repairs as needed.
  • Conducts routine inspections and maintenance of building including heating and cooling units, roof, parking lot and elevator.
  • Keeps maintenance equipment in good working order.
  • Orders necessary maintenance supplies.
  • Keeps Director updated on maintenance, repairs and supplies and makes suggestions on needed work on building or grounds.
  • Acts on Director's requests.
  • Keeps records of repairs and maintenance.
  • Arranges for other larger repairs or maintenance in conjunction with the Director, keeps records of repair visits and notifies city of necessary work.
  • Maintains grounds and landscaping including mowing, weeding, and seasonal landscaping work.
  • Shovels snow and salts sidewalks and stairways at any time.
  • Keeps the storage building maintenance area organized. Brings items from the storage building to the library at staff request.
  • Light custodial duties as needed.
  • Receives emergency alarm calls.
  • Performs other duties as required.