Custodial & Event Setup Assistant - Library (Part-Time)

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**Distinguishing Features of Work**

Step into a **part-time role with fixed hours** where your

behind-the-scenes work supports public events and library programming at

the Advanced Learning Library. The City of Wichita is seeking a

dependable and service-oriented **Custodial & Event Setup Assistant** to

help ensure the library remains a clean, safe, and welcoming space for

the community.

This is a physically active position that includes the regular setup and

teardown of tables, chairs, and event equipment, staging furniture, and

preparing basic audio/visual systems. In addition to supporting events

and library programs, the role includes daily custodial duties both

inside and outside the building, such as cleaning restrooms, emptying

trash, sweeping, mopping, and maintaining entryways and public spaces.

Custodial & Event Setup Assistant collaborate with library staff and

interact with the public to help ensure events run smoothly and spaces

remain in top condition. This position is essential to the librarys

mission of providing a safe and engaging environment for lifelong

learning and civic engagement. Success in this role requires

reliability, physical stamina, attention to detail, and a strong

commitment to public service.

• \*\*Posting may close at any time\*\***
  
  

**Examples of Work Performed**

• Makes sets for events, which includes setting up and tearing down
  
  

tables and chairs for meetings, programs and banquets; and setting

up and taking down portable stage.

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, dusts, polishes, paints and washes walls,
  
  

windows, floors, and woodwork.

• Dusts, polishes, arranges and moves furniture and equipment.
• Cleans rest rooms and replenishes supplies.
• Removes trash.
• These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive. Other related
  
  

duties may be assigned as needed.

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**Requirements of Work**

• Ability to lift up to 4 feet and empty containers weighing up to 40
  
  

pounds

• Ability to lift and move large, sometimes bulky objects weighing up
  
  

to 80 pounds with the assistance of another worker

• Ability to push carts with twenty pound resistance
• Ability to climb and work on scaffolding
• Ability to work in a small confined space for short periods of time
• Ability to interpret floor plans for room sets
• Ability to shovel a ten pound load and lift up to four feet high
• Ability to bend, twist, turn, pull and stretch as required in
  
  

cleaning and dusting windows, tables and legs, chairs and legs,

doors, frames, stairs, and walls

• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with
  
  

associates, representatives of other organizations, and the public

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in
  
  

writing

• Demonstrates a growth mindset and continually learns new information
  
  

and skills to best serve the public.

• Embodies inclusion in all aspects of library service.
• May require the ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas
  
  

driver\'s license

• An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety
  
  

of other individuals in the workplace.

Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment

physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory

evaluation of the results of a criminal record check.

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