Library Assistant (part-time) - The Bill Memorial Library in Groton, Connecticut seeks a
customer service–oriented library assistant to join our library team.
Proficiency with computers is required.
Responsibilities of this position include: Serve patrons with
excellent customer service skills. Use the library’s computerized
circulation system to manage library materials. Answer patrons’
questions using traditional and digital resources. Assist patrons with
computers, electronic devices, and library resources. Help to maintain
the library's social media presence and website. Collaborate with other
staff members on program publicity and execution.
Hours: daytime and evening hours including every Friday and every
other Saturday. Starting salary: $11.00 hourly to increase yearly in
accordance with state law to $15/hour by 2023. Benefits include
vacation, holiday, and sick time once length of service requirements
have been met.
Qualifications: High school graduate. LTA with experience
indicating ability to perform required duties preferred. Excellent
customer service, written, and interpersonal skills. Understanding of
basic principles of library organization and procedures is strongly
desired. Previous public library experience or retail experience a plus.
Please mail cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3
professional references who are not family members to Job Search, Bill
Memorial Library, 240 Monument St., Groton, CT 06340. No phone calls,
emails or unscheduled visits please. Closing date for applications is August 14, 2019.
