DEADLINE
EXTENDED. The Stonington Free Library seeks an enthusiastic and
tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a
commitment to the importance of the library in the community. This is a
part time position requiring one or two weekend shifts per month from
9:30 am to 3 pm. Hourly rate is $15.00.
Benefits include sick,
holiday and vacation days. Responsibilities include, but are not limited
to: Delivery of excellent customer service to all ages. Assist patrons
in person, by email and over the phone. Introduce patrons to all library
services, collections and technology. Provide reference services and
reader’s advisory. Issue library cards. Check materials in and out. Help
manage holds, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returns.
Provide copying, printing, faxing and other technology assistance.
Successful candidates must be team players with strong technology skills, positive attitudes, enjoy working with the public, self-motivated, reliable, flexible and able to juggle multiple priorities. High school diploma and technology skills required. Prior library experience, college degree and familiarity with library technology are a plus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Sit for extended periods of time. Stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop and kneel. Reach with hands and arms. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Send cover letter, resume and three professional references to: search@stoningtonfreelibrary.org by February 6, 2023.
