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Library Cleaner Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

$17.80 - $27.45/hr

Must complete DCSD required training for new library staff ... ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: - Mostly clean and comfortable; some noise ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL ...

Library Custodian (LaPrade)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Duties require cleaning of all assigned areas, which may include, cleaning and disinfecting ... LaPrade Library Branch) Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce ...

Library Courier Substitute

Daleville, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Library Courier Substitute Job Summary: The Courier picks up, transports and delivers library ... Ensures that delivery vehicle interior and exterior are kept clean and notifies appropriate staff ...

This includes data discovery, clean up, ingestion, handling updates and cataloging using current ... Experience or familiarity with general library science cataloging theory, principles and practices

Data Hunter/Librarian

Mclean, VA · On-site

$118K - $196K/yr

This includes data discovery, clean up, ingestion, handling updates and cataloging using current ... Experience or familiarity with general library science cataloging theory, principles and practices

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What is a Library Cleaner job?

A Library Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in a library. Their duties typically include dusting bookshelves, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, emptying trash bins, and sanitizing study areas. They ensure that the library remains a comfortable and hygienic space for visitors and staff. Attention to detail and a routine cleaning schedule are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Library Cleaner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Cleaner, you need attention to detail, experience with cleaning techniques, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning supplies, equipment such as vacuums and floor buffers, and adherence to occupational health standards are typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team set top performers apart. These abilities ensure a consistently clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports library patrons and staff.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and work hours for a Library Cleaner?

As a Library Cleaner, your daily responsibilities usually include vacuuming and mopping floors, dusting shelves, emptying trash bins, sanitizing bathrooms, and ensuring high-traffic areas are kept tidy. Most library cleaners work early mornings, evenings, or weekends to avoid disrupting patrons and library activities, though schedules can vary depending on the library's hours and size. Teamwork is sometimes required for larger tasks or special events, while most routine cleaning is done independently. Staying organized and flexible will help you efficiently manage your duties and keep the library in excellent condition.
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Infographic showing various Library Cleaner job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$17.80 - $27.45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out.

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Job Posting Title:Library SpecialistJob Description:Responsible for the overall management of the Library Media Center (LMC), including but not limited to: promotion of literacy, supervision and instruction; oversight of the library collection, equipment, and circulation system; providing assistance to students and staff using and working in the LMC; and developing and promoting community relations. Assists classroom teachers in providing literacy and research enrichment to students.
Must complete DCSD required training for new library staff.
ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Mostly clean and comfortable; some noise
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to bend and lift up to 40 lbs
- Frequent sitting & standingPosition Specific Information (if Applicable):Responsibilities:

Perform routine tasks such as answering phone calls, maintain a clean and organized library environment, and other necessary tasks

Help plan and participate in special library events (district-wide events and school specific events)

Perform necessary record-keeping for all library resources, including a full inventory of all resources no less than every two years

Schedule and support activities for the library program which may include author days, reading promotions and incentives, and school-wide literacy activities

Manage training, scheduling, and supervising of student assistants/aides and community volunteers in the LMC

Loan library materials such as books, textbooks, and other resources to students, staff, and other DCSD school patrons

Perform other library related duties as assigned or requested

Process returned materials such as books, textbooks, and other resources

Maintain and repair library materials

Duties include instruction, supervision, management, and programming in the Library Media Center

Organize and reshelve returned items

Manage materials using our library management software (Destiny)

Attend District trainings pertaining to the library: Destiny, databases and digital resources, collection development, weeding, purchasing, etc.

Manage loans between DCSD school libraries (ILL loans)

Follow the DCSD media policy and board policies pertaining to the library

Assist classroom teachers in maintaining supportive learning environments in the LMC in accordance with information literacy/research standards and DCSD's priority learning outcomes

Assist students and staff when using print and/or DCSD digital resources

Support DCSD curriculum and reading advocacy; supervise students in the library in conjunction with a licensed teacher

Certifications:Education:High School or Equivalent (Required)Skills:Ability to use Google Suite and Microsoft Office programs, Attention to detail, Basic library management knowledge preferred (Destiny and Dewey Decimal System), Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to support positive outcomes, Effective oral and written communication skills, Enjoys reading and willing to read, Maintains a generally positive attitude, Must feel comfortable reading aloud to students, Observes all District policies and procedures, Strong customer service skills, Strong organizational and time management skills, Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructionsPosition Type:RegularPrimary Location:Buffalo Ridge ElementaryOne Year Only (Yes or No):No


 

Scheduled Hours Per Week:35


 

FTE:0.88Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:176 Work Days
  • (260 days indicatesa year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are thengranted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)
Minimum Hire Rate: $17.80 USD HourlyMaximum Hire Rate: $22.63 USD HourlyFull Salary Range:$17.80 USD - $27.45 USD Hourly
  • All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
Benefits:This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.Time Off Plans:This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:August 27, 2026