Job Description:
The Library Substitute must be able to work well with library patrons and display a positive and effective customer service attitude. The substitute shall support the circulation, reference and technical services aspects of library service by performing a variety of clerical functions as needed.
Duties and responsibilities:
Checking materials in and out of the library using an automated circulation system.
Issuing or updating library cards.
Answering the phones.
Assisting patrons with technology related tasks such as printing, scanning, and faxing.
Using the online catalog and assisting patrons in locating and requesting materials.
Providing limited reference and reader's advisory services; forwarding more time consuming and specialized patron requests to appropriate staff.
Sorting and returning materials to appropriate section of collection or to shelving carts.
Administers Library rules and regulations.
Familiarity with library procedures.
Performing any and all other related duties as needed.
Duties and responsibilities:
Checking materials in and out of the library using an automated circulation system.
Issuing or updating library cards.
Answering the phones.
Assisting patrons with technology related tasks such as printing, scanning, and faxing.
Using the online catalog and assisting patrons in locating and requesting materials.
Providing limited reference and reader's advisory services; forwarding more time consuming and specialized patron requests to appropriate staff.
Sorting and returning materials to appropriate section of collection or to shelving carts.
Administers Library rules and regulations.
Familiarity with library procedures.
Performing any and all other related duties as needed.
Requirements:
High school diploma/equivalency required; college degree preferred. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail oriented, and work well with the public and other library staff.
Hiring Wage:
$17.00 hourly. Will change to $20.00 per hour in July pending town vote.Candace Cousins
Library Director
Newmarket Public Library
1 Elm Street
Newmarket, NH 03857
Or email to ccousins@newmarketlibrary.org
Library Director
Newmarket Public Library
1 Elm Street
Newmarket, NH 03857
Or email to ccousins@newmarketlibrary.org
