Friday, March 25, 2022

Part-Time Library Circulation Assistant - Killingworth Library Association, CT

Job Summary: The Killingworth Library Association is seeking a friendly, service-oriented person to work at the circulation desk. Circulation duties include: checking library items in and out, placing holds on materials, processing new library cards, pulling items for patron holds, re-shelving books and audio-visual material, assisting patrons of all ages with reference and technology questions, answering phone calls and emails, and handling curbside materials. This person must possess excellent customer service and computer skills, with knowledge of Microsoft office a plus. The ideal candidate is a team player who is willing to pitch in where needed. This position requires the ability to comfortably lift arms over your head and to bend/squat while shelving materials, with some occasional lifting of boxes not to exceed 20 lbs. The current schedule ranges from 10 – 13 hours weekly, working weekdays from 3 – 6 pm or 3 – 7 pm, plus one Saturday a month from 8:30 am – 1 pm. There will also be opportunities to work additional hours substituting for other staff when needed. Starting wage $15.00/hr.
     Email cover letter with resume plus names and contact information for three references to Laurie West Prichard at lprichard@killlingworthlibrary.org. Applications accepted until position is filled. EOE.