Part Time Circulation Assistant - The Brookfield Library. $15.50
per hour. Supervisor: Circulation Supervisor/Office Manager. Scope: The
Circulation Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of
Circulation Desk, customer assistance, and collection maintenance
services. Work Week: 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be at least 18 years
of age.
Responsibilities: Perform a variety of Circulation Desk
duties relating to books and other materials; check materials in and
out; register customers; collect and process fines; enter reserves and
notify customers when materials are available. Answer and redirect all
incoming telephone calls. Perform duties in the opening and closing of
the library. Shelve books and other materials in proper order, and
shelf-reads stacks. Perform other related duties as required.
Education and Training: High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of One (1) year experience in a Library environment preferred.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required: Excellent organizational
skills. Ability to multitask and complete multiple projects on-time and
within budget. Proficiency with all commonly used technological devices,
PC use and database management. Ability to interact professionally with
multiple levels of the general public, Town Officials and Town
Employees. Ability to operate or be trained in operation of office
machines and computer terminals.
Physical Demands: The physical
demands described here are representative of those that must be met by
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the
duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for
extended periods of time to view & operate computer equipment, and
to stand for extended periods of time. The employee frequently is
required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop and kneel. The employee is
frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include vision, distance vision, and the ability
to adjust focus.
Apply to: Fern Smenyak, Director of Human Resources, P.O. Box 5106, 100 Pocono Rd., Brookfield, CT 06804; email: fsmenyak@brookfieldct.gov; Fax: 203-775-4068. Equal Opportunity Employer.
