Salary Range: Salary: $32,920.00

Lockport Public Library
23 East Avenue • PO Box 475 • Lockport, New York 14095-0475
(716) 433-5935 • FAX (716) 439-0198 • www.lockportlibrary.org
Assistant Custodian
Start Date: September 14, 2026
Salary: $32,920.00
Generous benefits package

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves responsibility for the efficient performance of building cleaning tasks under general supervision. Employees in this class receive thorough and detailed instructions regarding work assignments.
Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative Only)
1.Sweeps, mops floors and washes walls, windows, and dusts and performs other cleaning duties;
2.Cleans and mops lavatories and locker rooms and replaces soap or towels;
3. Dusts desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment;
4. Empties wastebaskets, collects and disposes of rubbish;
5.May mow lawns, trim shrubs, rake leaves, remove snow and ice from walks and driveways and perform
a variety of other groundskeeping tasks as assigned;
6.May make emergency repairs to furniture, electrical fixtures, windows and window shades, locks, faucets, heating systems and other equipment;
7.Opens and/or secures building;
8. Arranges chairs and tables and other equipment for special use of the library;
9. Performs a variety of errands and related custodial tasks.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITITES AND PERSOANL
CHARACTERITICS: Working knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment, and ability to use them economically and efficiently; ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repairs; ability to understand and carry out basic oral and written directions; ability to get along well with others; willingness to perform custodial and other manual tasks; thoroughness; dependability; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two (2) years of experience in building and cleaning and minor maintenance activities.
This is a Civil Service position so the appropriate experience is required.

Send Letter of Intent and resume by August 12, 2026:
Beverly Federspiel
Executive Director, Lockport Public Library
PO Box 475
Lockport, NY 14095
or
Please apply with resume via Quick Apply below