We are hiring organized and detail oriented individuals to join our Lakewood Library and Library to You Core Service teams! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be with staff and volunteers and you will contribute to the care of the library collection. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then one of these part time positions may be the job for you!

These part time positions are scheduled 20 hours per week and are fully eligible for benefits. Employees in this position may elect to pick up additional shifts up to 40 hours per week at their discretion.

During the application process, you may select one or both locations you would like to be considered for. The Lakewood Library position is on the Lakewood Library team and does not require driving as a responsibility of the position. The Library to You position is located within the administrative offices within the Lakewood Library and requires driving a library vehicle to nearby holds lockers as a responsibility of the position.

Apply By

06/12/24

Division

Library Division

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description

Hiring Rate: $16.00 per hour.

• CORE LIBRARY SERVICE: Participates in tasks such as creating high-level customer service skills to determine patron needs. Creates a positive, inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Instructs patrons in use of self-check-out machines and regularly uses the automatic material handling systems. Processes materials including but not limited to checking library materials in/out. Processes holds and routes materials to other locations as needed. Performs basic author/title and informational searches. Prepares items to be shelved or repaired etc. Maintains records, processes materials form report and assists with various equipment. Along with Operations or supervisor determines status of damaged materials. Maintains a variety of computer and tangible files and generates requests as needed for daily maintenance of library. computers.
• CUSTOMER SERVICE: Answers in-person inquiries, helps patrons locate needed materials and refers patron to other appropriate assistance. Ensures adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards. Notifies operations or other supervisor(s) of problems as non-routine situations arise. Uses library computer systems & automated equipment. Submits records and reports as required by library management.
• MERCHANDISING: Participates in the design/creation of displays and informational/directional aids. Ensures access to all materials both physical and digital. Assists with the general appearance and safety of the location.
• OPERATIONAL ORGANIZATION: Builds and maintains current knowledge of the library profession by utilizing electronic and physical resources. Stays current on new trends and technologies by participating in trainings and other development activities. Participates in staff and division meetings. May participate on committees and/or task forces as assigned. Suggests best practices and procedures for pages. May assist in coordinating the work of volunteers. Keeps current on library policies and procedures relevant to division and library as a whole. Monitors adherence to Library policies procedure and/or communicates polices to patrons as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  
  

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Library Services