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Library Page - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art & Architecture CollectionDepartment: Research LibrariesEmployment Type: Part TimeLocation: Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingReporting To: Sergio MoralesCompensation: $16.00 / hourDescriptionOverviewEstablished in 1987 thanks to a gift from the Wallach family, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs unites what had formerly been four separate departments under a single banner. Divisional holdings comprise works of art as well as reference materials on painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photography and the history of architecture from prehistoric times to the present. The Wallach Division also serves as the access point to the Spencer Collection of fine bindings and illustrated books. Together, these collections include more than one million works of art in various mediums and formats, complemented by nearly 700,000 monographs and periodicals. The quality, depth and scope of these holdings have earned the Wallach Division an international reputation among a broad variety of scholars and lovers of art. As a page you will help assist in the upkeep and service of this division. You will be held to the standards that have been maintained throughout the yearsYou will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers. The Program provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.The library page position is scheduled for 19 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:Projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public by providing exceptional customer serviceAssist with the running and processing of requested items.Reshelf items in proper locations.Assists staff with technical processing of collection material.Performs other technical related tasks as neededPerforms other related tasks as neededRequired Education, Experience & SkillsRequired Education & ExperienceCurrent enrollment in a degree program at an accredited schoolProper employment certificate for minors under 18 (https://www.labor.ny.gov/workerprotection/laborstandards/workprot/minors.shtm) as required by NYS lawRequired SkillsAbility to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric orderStrong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environmentExcellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronageSuperb interpersonal and communication skillsStrong problem-solving skillsDemonstrated ability to work as part of a teamDemonstrated reliability and professionalismBasic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google ApplicationsPreferred QualificationsAbility to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferredExperience with eReaders and library technologies preferredAbility to speak foreign languages preferredMore...Core ValuesAll team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:Be Helpful to patrons and colleaguesBe Resourceful in solving problemsBe Curious in all aspects of your workBe Welcoming and InclusivePhysical DutiesModerate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)Pushing book trucksPhysical Required?NoSchedule19 hours per week
Full Time
$72k-96k (estimate)
05/27/2024
06/09/2024