Rowayton Library is seeking a creative, energetic, and enthusiastic full-time (35 hours) library circulation assistant. A successful candidate must be a reliable, self-motivated team player, who is also able to work independently, has an engaging attitude, and enjoys working with patrons of all ages.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assist with planning and overseeing of programming, specifically teens and children’s. Providing excellent customer service at the circulation desk. Checking items in and out. Answering the telephone. Shelving materials and pulling materials for hold requests. Providing reader advisory assistance for patrons. Registering patrons. Answering patron inquiries. Assisting patrons with access to the collection and resources. Providing technology assistance with public computers and digital content.
Qualifications: High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Experience with the ILS Evergreen preferred. Demonstrated ability of delivering excellent customer service. Knowledge of literature and reading interests. Ability to think on your feet, manage time well, multi-task, and work with frequent interruptions. Strong communication and organizational skills.
Successful candidate must be a reliable, self-motivated team player with an engaging attitude who enjoys working with patrons of all ages. Schedule may include weekend shifts. The ability to fill-in and cover for other shifts when needed will be an important consideration.
$16.34/hour; 35 hours per week.
Email resume, cover letter, and Application for Employment to Christina Anzalone, Library Director at canzalone@rowayton.org. Position is open until filled.
