What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Library Assistant position at Tenafly Public Library?
Job Summary
Join our team as a Part-time Library Assistant, where your enthusiasm and customer service skills will help create a welcoming environment for all visitors. In this role, you will support daily library operations, assist patrons with their needs, and ensure the smooth management of library resources.
Responsibilities
- Greet visitors warmly and provide excellent customer service to address their inquiries and assist with library services
- Provide technology instruction to patrons of all ages
- Troubleshoot basic computer software issues related to library systems and provide guidance on software usage
- Pack and unpack library materials for delivery
- Shelve library materials when necessary
Requirements
- High School degree required; BA/BS preferred
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in using databases, software troubleshooting, and data entry applications
- Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse audiences
- Ability to kneel, crouch, stand on a step stool, lift a minimum of 35 lbs and tolerate moderate dust exposure
- Resident of New Jersey
- Previous experience working in a BCCLS library or with the LEAP ILS is a plus but not required; training will be provided
Schedule:
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, at least one of which will be an evening shift, and every 3rd Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
$20/hour
- Union position
- Generous paid vacation, personal and sick leave
No phone calls or visits, please.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20