Facilities Coordinator

New Lenox Public Library is looking for a detail oriented, accountable, and organized team player to oversee our Library's building and grounds. This position provides many opportunities, including maintaining multiple mechanical systems, supporting staff, and being involved in ongoing building renovations. If you enjoy collaboration and are passionate about building maintenance, this position is for you.How You'll Contribute:The Facility Coordinator is responsible for:Performs preventive and routine maintenance of all building and mechanical systems and equipment to ensure successful daily operation of library buildingPerforms minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairsResponsible for maintenance budget and monitors expendituresOversees daily cleaning of building and grounds maintenanceResponds to emergency calls after hoursSets up meeting room for programs and eventsOversees maintenance contractsSolicits bid proposals and collaborates with Executive Director to prepare recommendations for Board approvalMaintains a building inventory list of Library propertyMaintains library vehicles and equipmentResponsible for development and implementation of maintenance initiatives and activities supporting the library's strategic planDemonstrates creativity, initiative, and ability to work independently to achieve personal, department, library focused goalsPrepare monthly reports as requiredPerforms other duties as assignedRequirements include:A high school diploma or equivalentMinimum five years of experience in facility maintenancePossesses working knowledge of:Carpentry, electrical, and plumbing skillsCommercial electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and security systemsProcesses and equipment used in commercial custodial workComputers, basic software applications (ex. Word, Excel, email), and building automation systemsBudgeting experienceAbility to Interpret blueprints and construction drawingsUnderstand and negotiate commercial service agreements and contractsAccess to transportation and ability to travelWhat we offer: Salary: $27.00 per hour11 paid holidays10 vacation days12 sick daysAdditional paid leave time accrued at a rate of 1 hour per 40 hours workedTuition assistance programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)Comprehensive health and wellness insurance optionsThis full-time, non-exempt hourly position is scheduled for 37.5 hours per week and will report to the Executive Director.The New Lenox Public Library District enhances the quality of life in our community by fostering lifelong discovery, education, and opportunity. The library serves a population of approximately 41,000 residents. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.