Join our fun, dynamic circulation team in beautiful downtown Madison!
The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library in Madison, CT is a newly-renovated
and state-of-the-art library. We are seeking a friendly, customer
service-oriented, collaborative, and flexible individual to join our
team. Circulation of books and other materials is one of the Library’s
most important functions. Circulation staff members play a key role in
this function by providing prompt, accurate, and friendly service.
The successful candidate for this position will have strong computer
and technology skills; excellent oral and written communication and
interpersonal skills; great attention to detail, and the ability to
provide excellent customer service to patrons of all ages.
Duties: Check
in and check out materials. Collect fines for lost or damaged
materials. Register new patrons and provide orientation information.
Find and process holds and notify patrons when they are available.
Assist patrons in person and over the phone. Perform other Circulation
activities as assigned.
Job Requirements: High
school diploma or GED. Computer skills, including keyboarding; basic
knowledge of MS Word and Excel; familiarity with the Library’s online
catalog, website, databases, and other electronic resources, preferred.
Capacity to perform detailed work consistently and accurately. Ability
to deal pleasantly and effectively with the public, including upset
patrons. Ability to lift and push book carts weighing ≥ 30 lb.
Experience with III Sierra ILS, a plus.
Physical Demands: See the full job posting HERE.
Hours & Compensation: $15.00/hour with 20-28 hours per week including evenings and rotating Saturday hours.
To apply: Send a meaningful cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to scrantonlibraryhr@scrantonlibrary.org on or before September 23, 2022.
The
E.C. Scranton Memorial Library is an equal opportunity employer and
does not discriminate as to age, race, color, creed, marital status,
national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected
status under state and federal laws.
See the full job posting HERE.
