Description
Come work for Concord Public Library! Seeking a part time, Library Assistant II to work with the public on Saturdays for five hours during our open hours of operation. Winter is coming and why not spend it with some great people and books!
STARTING PAY RANGE: $17.73 to $19.55
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.
Instructions for Applying: A City Application is required. An application may be completed online and submitted electronically by visiting the City of Concord web site at www.concordnh.gov. For more information on applying, call (603) 225-8535 (voice) or TTY at 800-735-2964 or 7-1-1.
"An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/DP/V" and LGBTQ
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Assists patrons with library services at the circulation desk. At circulation desk checks books in and out; collects and records overdue fines; categorizes and returns books to trucks. Maintains manual or online files, including online catalog.
Examples of Duties
Circulation Services: Assists patrons with checking books in and out; verifies the information concerning material being checked out and returned. Registers patrons for library cards; verifies identification of patron, including their name, address, zip code, etc. Maintains patron records and observes patron confidentiality. Provides information and answers questions for patrons by telephone and in person; explains library policies and procedures as requested; aids patrons in using facilities and services. Receives and records overdue fines; operates a cash register to receive money and provide receipts. Performs or assists with opening and closing of the library as requested. Maintains reserved book listings and notifies patrons of arrival and availability of reserved books. Operates computer to generate e-mail notification for reserve and overdue notices.
Typical Qualifications
Education and Experience: High school degree or equivalent and six months of clerical experience; or, any combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.
Supplemental Information
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: (Depending on area of assignment)
Knowledge of:
General office procedures, including computer usage and applications.
Basic mathematical computations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Skill in:
Interacting effectively with a wide variety of individuals in a public setting.
Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
Mental and Physical Abilities to:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships other employees and members of the public.
See and read written material.
Perform the duties of the position while sitting at a desk or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, or crouching.
While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is occasionally required to move objects up to 100 pounds.
Use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office.
The employee may be exposed to irritating chemicals
Agency
City of Concord (NH)
Address
41 Green St
Concord, New Hampshire, 03301
Phone
603-225-8535
Website