Library Assistant, Part-time - The Mystic & Noank Library
seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent
customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the
library in the community. This is a part-time position, 18 hours per
week plus availability for on-call shifts. Work schedule is Mondays and
Tuesdays 9:30 to 2, Wednesdays, 2 to 5 and Fridays, 10 to 5. Hourly rate
is $14.00. Vacation time is accrued after 6 months.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Delivery of excellent customer service to all ages. Assist patrons in
person, over the phone and via email. Issue library cards. Check
materials in and out using the library’s SIRSI Catalog. Help manage
reserves, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returns.
Collect fines. Provide internet, email, copying, printing, faxing and
other technology assistance. Introduce patrons to all library services,
collections and technology. Provide reference services and reader’s
advisory using the online catalog. Register patrons for library programs
using our Eventkeeper software. Assist with library programs, including
film screenings and making popcorn. Shelve materials. Empty the outdoor
book drop. Move book donations and yard sale donations to the basement.
Other duties as assigned. Successful candidate must be a team player
with strong technology skills, positive attitude, enjoys working with
the public, self-motivated, reliable, flexible and able to multi-task.
High school diploma and technology skills required. Prior library
experience, college degree and familiarity with library technology are a
plus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee
must stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and
arms. Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move 25 pounds.
Send cover letter, resume and three professional references to: info@mysticnoanklibrary.org by May 4. No phone calls please.
