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This part-time position is responsible for assisting patrons in all areas of Public Services on an as-needed basis. Must be able to travel to and work at the Main Library (downtown) and all neighborhood branches. Must strive to meet the Library’s mission and exemplify its core values.
Job Responsibility:
Assist patrons in all areas of Public Services on an as-needed basis
Perform basic public service including assisting patrons to find and reserve materials, facilitate computer use and the use of Library equipment
May assist patrons with basic set up and use of personal devices (e.g., tablets, phones, etc.)
Assist with library related programming and services
Perform clerical tasks including writing, typing, entering information into computer, copying, sorting, handling correspondence, filing, word processing, and answering the telephone using good telephone etiquette
Charge and discharge materials and routes materials
Issue and replace library cards and checks patron records for requested materials
Process requests for library materials including printing lists, retrieving items, and preparing items for transit
Processes library materials including receiving, transferring, and withdrawing items
May replace damaged and worn media cases and labels
Assure effective and respectful relations with all Library personnel, patrons, and community representatives
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor’s degree preferred
One year’s customer service experience, preferably in an organization that provides community-based services in an urban setting
Experience working with preschool and school-aged youth strongly preferred
Basic to intermediate level Microsoft Office (70% pass score)
Customer service training at 70%
Operate job-related equipment
Read, understand, and communicate information and ideas presented in writing
Use mathematics to solve problems
Administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, preparing meeting minutes, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology
General principles and objectives of information technology systems and programs
Proper spelling, grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure
Experience in public library or public-sector is preferred
Relevant business equipment including the use of basic computer programs and systems
Must be able to travel to and work at the Main Library (downtown) and all neighborhood branches
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working with preschool and school-aged youth