What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Services Clerk position at Bridgeville Public LIbrary?
Availability:
We are seeking a candidate who is available for the following shifts:
Monday evenings, Tuesday and Thursday mornings, and at least one Saturday per month.
Overview
This position often represents the public's first impression of the library. In addition to customer service, this position involves a variety of clerical and technical duties. Assignments typically involve checking materials in and out; providing general information to patrons; providing technology assistance to patrons; ensuring that the library is orderly; and receiving payments. Other duties are assigned as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Welcome all patrons and assist them in using the library and its resources
- Provide excellent customer service at the circulation desk, including but not limited to fulfilling patron requests, circulation of materials, and handling reserved materials
- Process daily delivery of materials
- Provide reference, readers advisory, and technology services in a courteous manner to patrons of all ages
- Multitask with patrons, staff members, and library volunteers
- Maintain appearance of the library
- Assist with library programs as needed
- Ability to work independently and within a team model
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience as library worker or volunteer preferred
- Demonstrated experience with computers and technology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Evening and weekend availability
While performing the duties of this job the employee: will regularly be required to bend, stoop, and lift materials for prolonged periods of time; will reach with hands and arms, may be frequently required to lift materials up to 25 pounds and push a loaded book truck weighing up to 75 pounds; must regularly operate computer hardware and software, and typical office equipment efficiently; and regularly talk and/or hear. Work is performed primarily in an office environment while seated or standing for extended periods. On rare occasions, there may be some work performed outside or in other community buildings.
Bridgeville Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make reasonable accommodations to assure access to all persons. Federal Criminal Background Check, PA Criminal Record Check, and PA Child Abuse History Clearances are required upon acceptance of an offer of emplyoment.
Pay: $11.67 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 15.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12