Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Part Time Circulation Assistant - The Brookfield Library, CT

Part Time Circulation Assistant - The Brookfield Library
     Recruiter/Contact:
Fern Smenyak, Director of Human Resources, P.O. Box 5106, 100 Pocono Rd., Brookfield, CT 06804; email: fsmenyak@brookfieldct.gov; Fax: 203-775-4068
     Days/times may be flexible, but typically: Two weekdays, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm (Wednesday/Thursday). May also include on occasion: Saturday – 10:00 – 1:00 pm or 1pm – 5pm (during the Summer); Sunday – 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. (Fall/Winter).
     $15.85 per hour.
     Apply to the recruiter/contact listed above. Equal Opportunity Employer.
     Responsibilities: Applicant must be capable of performing a variety of Circulation Desk duties relating to books and other materials; 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; ability to interact professionally and with multiple levels of the general public.
     A full job description is available at the Library or Human Resources Department. Submit resume/and or application to the above listed office or Submit resumes/and or complete the Town of Brookfield’s online application.
     Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required: Must be at least 18 years of age.
     Education and Training: High School diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of One (1) year experience in a Library environment preferred.
     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.