The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is accepting applications for a part-time Custodian position at the Lynden Library.

SUMMARY: Performs a variety of cleaning tasks: dusting, vacuuming, cleaning windows and bathrooms and other similar duties.

Please apply by midnight on Monday, July 29, 2024. Upon completion of your initial application online, you will be sent an email invitation to complete the full application, which is required for full consideration. Please check the email address that was provided for this important next step in the application process. You may need to check your junk or spam folder.

WORKING HOURS: Fourteen (14) regularly scheduled hours per week. The proposed shifts will be Mondays through Thursdays 5:30am - 9am, plus additional unscheduled hours up to 1,222 annually, to substitute for absent custodial staff at Lynden and in other library locations, or for special cleaning projects at Lynden. Successful candidates may be required to adapt to future schedule and/or worksite changes depending on library needs.

QUALIFICATIONS: Requires the ability to work independently and alone in the library during closed hours. Requires the ability to operate cleaning equipment, move furniture and boxes and clean high windows. Work requires considerable physical effort in the handling of materials or equipment up to 80 pounds and/or continually standing or walking 60%+ of the time. Requires high school diploma and six months relevant experience or equivalent combination. New employees are subject to a CRC (criminal records check) per RCW 43.43.832. The Whatcom County Library System will comply with any pandemic related state or federal mandates and any other COVID mitigation practices deemed appropriate now or in the future.

The Whatcom County Library System values diversity and inclusion and we are interested in hiring candidates that are representative of the communities and patrons we serve.

Whatcom County Library System jobs

Custodian - Lynden Library