Part-time Clerk - Thomaston Public Library

We are seeking permanent part-time assistance at our combined circulation/information desks. Duties include: registering patrons; circulating materials; placing and processing holds; assisting patrons with their inquiries and their use of computers and office equipment; shelving of materials; and other duties as assigned. May work at either the children’s or adult desk, depending upon what is going on at the library that day.

Requirements: Strong communication skills, office-type computer skills, a commitment to an equitable and inclusive approach to public service. High School diploma/GED preferred. The successful applicant will need to pass a background check run by the town of Thomaston.

Hours and Compensation: $15 / hour, not to total more than 19 hours a week. Shifts needing coverage are Mondays-Thursdays, roughly 9:30 am-1 pm; Fridays 10 am-2 pm, and Saturdays from September-June 10 am-3 pm.

Please apply by filling out a Town of Thomaston application and sending it to Amy Schumann, aschumann@biblio.org, with the subject “Part-time Clerk.” Please feel free to also send a resume if you would like us to see your work history and skills in the beautifully-crafted format you’ve already created, but the town application is required. Open until filled.