A creative, outgoing, and friendly individual is needed to join our wonderful, talented staff! This is a part-time position covering Saturday hours at our library. Scheduled hours will be 9 am – 3 pm every Saturday, with a possibility for occasional additional shifts on an as-needed/as-available basis throughout the year.
SCOPE OF WORK:
Serve as front desk customer service. Provide technical and clerical support to patrons and fellow staff and to provide library technical expertise that complements and expands availability of library services.
Provide information services to the community by facilitating access to library resources including preparing materials and services; circulating materials; assisting patrons; answering questions and organizing materials. This position shall report to the Director.
Major Duties:
- Uses automated library systems to circulate materials to library users; reserve materials; set up new patron accounts.
- Shelves materials: ensuring materials on shelves are in order.
- Helps patrons locate library materials or online information and assists them with digital media, computer skills, and interlibrary loans.
- Performs all opening and closing procedures as necessary.
- Assists with programs and event planning for children and adults as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum of High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate, some college experience preferred. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the job, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION:
- Excellent customer service attitude.
- Excellent computer skills and ability to adapt to new software programs and emerging technologies. Skill in using electronic equipment.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, patrons and volunteers.
- Skill in the use of software such as Microsoft Office, Google email, Canva, internet browsers, and the ability to multitask.
SALARY:
$17/hr
All new hires must have satisfactory NH Criminal Background check. Application must contain resume, cover letter, and three references.
SUBMIT COVER LETTER/RESUME:
All materials shoudl be submitted to:
Adam Shlager
director@weekspubliclibrary.org
CLOSING DATE:
10/12/2024
