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Harford County Public Library

Custodian FT

Edgewood, MD · On-site

$15.45 - $19.69/hr

Custodian - Full Time Grade: 20 Department: Facilities FLSA: Non-exempt CBIZ Code: 164 Scheduled ... Edgewood Harford County Public Library offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Library of Congress

Library Technician

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$63K - $83K/yr

... with custodial divisions to resolve collection problems. * Conduct searches for items with ... The Library is part of the Federal Government and abides by federal law, so regardless of ...

Pierce County Library

Custodian Substitute

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$20.21 - $27.98/hr

Custodian - Substitute Pierce County Library System This is a custodial position that provides as needed, as-available coverage at any of our 19 PCLS locations during scheduled hours. Travel may be ...

Pierce County Library

Custodian Substitute

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$20.21 - $27.98/hr

Custodian - Substitute Pierce County Library System This is a custodial position that provides as needed, as-available coverage at any of our 19 PCLS locations during scheduled hours. Travel may be ...

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How much do library custodian jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for library custodian in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a library custodian?

A Library Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of a library facility. Duties typically include cleaning floors, restrooms, and furniture, as well as managing trash disposal and minor maintenance tasks. They help create a clean and welcoming environment for patrons and staff. In some cases, they may also be responsible for setting up rooms for events and ensuring safety standards are met.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a library custodian?

A Library Custodian is primarily responsible for ensuring that all areas of the library, including reading rooms, offices, restrooms, and staff spaces, are clean, organized, and safe for both visitors and employees. Daily tasks often include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and refilling supplies, as well as routine maintenance like replacing light bulbs or performing small repairs. Custodians also help set up rooms for events or meetings and may work closely with library staff to address urgent cleaning or maintenance needs. This role involves a mix of independent work and collaboration, with some flexibility in schedule depending on library hours and special events. Working as a library custodian offers a vital behind-the-scenes contribution to the efficient and pleasant operation of the facility.

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

To thrive as a Library Custodian, you need proficiency in cleaning techniques, basic maintenance, and a general knowledge of facility safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safe handling of chemicals, and sometimes basic building management systems is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help custodians integrate smoothly into library teams and respond efficiently to staff and patron needs. These abilities are vital to uphold a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports the library’s mission and daily operations.

How much does a library custodian make?

The average salary for a library custodian typically ranges from $25,000 to $35,000 per year, depending on location, experience, and employer. Custodians often work full-time hours and may need to perform cleaning, maintenance, and safety tasks using basic tools and supplies.
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Infographic showing various Library Custodian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Tinker Library - TODA/General Clerk

Koniag, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$22.11 - $22.63/hr

Contractor, Other

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
The TO Librarian/TODA Clerk II is responsible for maintaining technical orders in accordance with AF TO 00-5-1 policy. We have positions available on Second (Afternoon) and Third Shifts. The hours are
2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. for Second Shift and 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. for Third Shift.
Essential Functions include but are not limited to: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.)
  • Serves as the Technical Order Distribution Accounts (TODA) focal point.
  • Perform routine checks as required for assigned technical data IAW with AF Policies.
  • Responsible for safe handling of classified information.
  • Conducts training as needed for end users within the organizational unit on access to electronic Technical Orders (eTOs)
  • Complete routine self-inspections on assigned technical data inventory.
  • Complete validations of TOs - hyperlink, number, functionality and report issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Ability:
  • Must be able to successfully complete the TODA/Library Custodian General Course within 180 days of initial assignment.
  • Complete and maintain all required training outlined by the organization.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance or have an active security clearance.
  • Demonstrated Customer Service experience.
  • Experience with Technical Orders paper and eTO/eTool distribution and management associated with Air Force maintenance preferred.
  • Working experience with DoD in a Military, civilian, or contract position supporting DoD programs preferred.
  • Working knowledge of military industry and standards for product delivery.
  • Must be skilled in the practice of U.S. Air Force and DoD contracting tools, documents, forms, and information systems.
  • Knowledge and understanding of TO policies AFPD 20-1/63-1, AFI 63-101/20-101, TO 00-5-1, TO 00-5-3, and TO 00-5-18 and all TO's and instructions in their entirety.
  • Requires a self-starter with strong administrative skills.
  • Strong computer skills that require navigating, troubleshooting, and operating government equipment.
  • Strong oral and written communications skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; must be able to work independently and interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Dependable attendance.
  • Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of the day.
  • U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person status.

Office Location and Travel
This position is located at Tinker AFB.
Travel will not be required.
Working Environment & Conditions
This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate.
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.
EOE Minorities/Female/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
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Investment management and consulting services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kodiak, AK, US

Year founded

1972

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