JOB
**THE CITY OF HEMET IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**The City of Hemet is currently accepting applications for the position of Library Page. There is currently one (1) vacancy.**POSTING WILL CLOSE June 14th, 2024 or upon receipt of 100 APPLICATIONS**
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (included but are not limited to the following)Performs various tasks involved in sorting and shelving books and filing newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets, and other library materials.Shelves books, which may include books-on-tape, movies, paperbacks, magazines and newly processed books.Collects books from book drops; re-magnetizes books; assists in shelf reading.Straightens areas throughout the Library; picks up books, personal items and other miscellaneous items from library tables.Unloads donation carts; empties book drops and book carts.Runs various errands, including picking up and dropping off mail and other miscellaneous items at, City hall, printing shop etc.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in shelving books. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing personal service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper, boxes and book carts weighing more than 25 pounds is also required.Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.Work Environment: Work is performed primarily indoors in an enclosed library facility; Exposure to temperature variations within the building and from indoors to outdoors; possible mechanical hazards of equipment (audio/visual, computer, book carts, etc.); exposure to dust and mites emanating from large quantities of books and paper stored in one facility. Work pace is variable, but frequent fast-paced and high-pressure. May occasionally encounter difficult customers including but not limited to impaired, homeless and mentally/physically challenged persons.