The Lucy Robbins Welles Library in Newington, CT seeks people with excellent customer service skills to fill the following opening:
Part-time Library Substitute - $23.70 hourly
Apply to the Town Manager’s Office, 200 Garfield Street, Newington CT 06111. Application materials to include: Application (available on the Town’s website or from the Town Manager’s office), cover letter and resume.
Essential Functions: This position will work under the direction of the Assistant Library Director and the Circulation Supervisor. Duties and job requirement include but are not limited to: Ability to perform all duties associated with the public circulation desk. Check out and discharge library materials, handle fines, register users, troubleshoot patron concerns, follow library policies and make decisions in the absence of supervisors. Strong customer service skills. Availability to work as needed on short notice. Availability to work scheduled weekend shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. Comfortable and knowledgeable using computers, email, and software. Able to bend, lift book bins and move heavy book carts. Knowledge of Sierra and Encore a plus. Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from a recognized college or university (Bachelor’s Degree required). Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
The Town of Newington is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, marital status, sexual preference, national origin, or disability.
