Friday, January 12, 2018

Circulation Assistant - Chester Public Library

Circulation Assistant - Chester Public Library seeks a friendly, service oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills to provide high quality service to library users. Candidate must be able to juggle priorities, work independently, attend to detail, and be a welcoming presence in the library. Perform a variety of circulation and clerical tasks related to the operation of the library. Register new patrons, check materials in/out, manage reserves, answer or refer reference questions, process C-Car and ILL returns, answer phone, shelve library materials, manage overdues, perform data entry, open and close the library. Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks. Ability to learn automated library system. Ability to climb stairs while carrying library materials. Library or related experience preferred, but willing to train. Hours and Compensation: 10 hours per week at $13.00 per hour, no benefits. Schedule: 10 am to 3 pm every Saturday, 1 pm to 6 pm Thursdays. Flexibility to fill in for other librarians with short notice during the week. Send letter of interest and statement of qualifications to Stephanie Romano at librarydirector@chesterct.org. Deadline: February 2. EOE.