Library Aide I (Substitute) - The Town of Canton is seeking one or more pleasant,
customer-service-oriented self-starters to join the staff of the Canton
Public Library as a substitute, part-time Library Aide I. Position may
include hours at the circulation or children’s service desks.
Responsibilities of the position include: charging and discharging
library materials; answering and routing phone calls; collecting fines
and other payments; assisting patrons with copier, library catalog,
etc.; answering basic information questions; creating signs, flyers, and
displays; and other work as assigned.
Applicants must have excellent customer service and communication
skills and be courteous, friendly and welcoming to patrons both in
person and over the phone. Strong computer skills required. Must be
able to lift, bend, reach, squat, and maneuver heavy carts full of
library materials.
Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma and have
experience working in a customer-facing environment. Bachelor’s degree
and previous library work experience preferred. Experience with III’s
Sierra ILS a plus.
The position requires flexibility in hours available, including on evenings and Saturdays. $17.20/hour, no benefits.
Application and full job description can be found at www.townofcantonct.org
or at the Canton Public Library. Applications will be accepted on a
rolling basis until position is filled. Direct applications to Robert
Skinner, CAO, Town of Canton, 4 Market Street, PO Box 168, Collinsville,
CT 06022. EOE.