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Cleveland Public Library

CARPENTER

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$24.05/hr

Main Library EXTERNAL POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED Cleveland Public Library strives to be the driving ... Clean and properly care for materials and tools utilized throughout the day, and work area.

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How much do library cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for library cleaning in Ohio is $17.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a library cleaning staff member?

Library cleaning staff are responsible for ensuring all public and staff areas remain clean, safe, and welcoming for visitors. This typically includes dusting and disinfecting surfaces, cleaning restrooms, vacuuming carpets, emptying trash and recycling bins, and sometimes caring for specialty areas like reading rooms or computer labs. Attention may also be given to preserving bookshelves and high-touch resources, using cleaning products that are safe for sensitive materials. Collaboration with library staff is common to coordinate cleaning during low-traffic times and address any specific needs or events. The work is often done before or after public hours to minimize disruption, requiring reliable self-direction and efficiency.

What are the duties of a library cleaning?

A library cleaning job involves sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves, emptying trash bins, disinfecting surfaces, and maintaining cleanliness of study areas and restrooms. Workers may also restock supplies and ensure the environment is safe and welcoming for visitors. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are important in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for library cleaning?

To thrive in Library Cleaning, you need attention to detail, knowledge of safe cleaning practices, and a basic understanding of maintaining various surfaces and materials commonly found in libraries. Familiarity with specialized cleaning equipment, safe chemical usage, and sometimes certifications in custodial services are beneficial. Dependability, time management, and good communication are valuable soft skills for working independently or as part of a larger facilities team. These abilities are crucial to maintaining a pleasant, safe, and organized environment for library staff and visitors while preserving library resources.

What is a library cleaning?

A Library Cleaning job involves maintaining cleanliness and organization in a library. Responsibilities typically include dusting shelves, vacuuming floors, sanitizing surfaces, emptying trash bins, and ensuring reading areas remain tidy. Cleaners may also handle minor maintenance tasks and report damages. The goal is to create a comfortable and hygienic environment for patrons and staff.

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Infographic showing various Library Cleaning job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,943 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Bookmobile Outreach Clerk/Delivery Driver

Portage District Library

Garrettsville, OH • On-site

$16.67/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Bookmobile Outreach Clerk/Delivery Driver
PAYSCALE: Library Associate II
Wages and terms of employment are covered by the collective bargaining agreement between the Portage County District Library (PCDL) and District 1199, SEIU.
HOURS: Average of 20 hours/week, includes some evenings and weekends. Hourly, non-exempt, bargaining unit.
JOB PURPOSE: Serves patrons by performing circulation duties and delivering library materials to patrons.
QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalency and a valid Ohio Driver's License with a good driving record. Basic computer skills, and/or ability to learn such skills. Good driving skills.
PHYSICAL AGILITY: Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb. Requires ability to shelve books and to move materials from one location to another.
KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of library practices and procedures; operation of automated library equipment. Ability to read and write and communicate effectively in written and oral form; deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context; sort items into categories according to established methods; lift and move books and other materials. Ability to follow instructions in written, oral and picture form. Good driving skills.
% Of Time ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: (The duties listed below are intended to depict tasks performed by this classification).
20% CIRCULATION DUTIES
*Checks library materials in/out to patrons on automated system;
*Places holds and renews library materials for patrons.
*Prepares reports as assigned.
Shelves library materials and reads shelves as requested.
Performs general maintenance of library materials.
75% DELIVERY DUTIES
*Performs daily delivery and pick-up of requested library materials for Outreach Services including
Library Express.
*Maintains delivery van by washing exterior and keeping interior neat and clean.
*Refuels vehicle.
*Oversees vehicle tune-ups, oil needs and other necessary repairs.
5% MISCELLANEOUS AND SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
*Participates in promotion of Outreach Services to the public.
Attends staff meetings, workshops, in-service training, and serves on committees, as requested;
Performs additional duties as assigned.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Applications received before Saturday; August 22, 2026 will receive first consideration. Position is open until filled.
PCDL is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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