Custodian I (Part-time)

Jackson George County Regional Library System is a vibrant community-centered institution dedicated to delivering exceptional library and information services to the residents of Jackson and George counties. It serves as a vital hub for lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, and community engagement, offering an extensive array of resources including books, digital media, educational programs, and public events. The library system is committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming, and safe environment where individuals of all ages can access knowledge, engage in meaningful activities, and connect with one another.

As a key part of our establishment, the Ocean Springs Municipal Library plays a significant role within this system. We are currently seeking a dependable and proactive Custodian to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall ambiance of the library to ensure an inviting atmosphere for patrons and staff alike. The Custodian will undertake daily and periodic cleaning duties across all library spaces, including public areas, staff rooms, and surrounding grounds, helping preserve the facility's high standards of cleanliness and functionality.

The position requires adherence to safety procedures and company policies, with an emphasis on providing friendly and courteous service to visitors. Candidates must be prepared to complete an application process that includes a drug test and background check. This role is designated as part-time and does not offer employee benefits. Additionally, there is an initial six-month probationary period during which performance evaluations will be conducted, followed by annual reviews.

This Custodian role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to the smooth operation of a respected public institution and make a positive impact within the community. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a positive attitude. Responsibilities span from cleaning floors, restrooms, and furniture, to reporting maintenance issues and assisting with set-up for library events. Through dedication and commitment, the Custodian helps uphold the library’s mission to provide a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all visitors and staff.