What are the responsibilities and job description for the LIBRARY ASSISTANT - CIRCULATION (PART-TIME) position at The City of Orem?
Salary/Pay Rate:
$12.50 Hourly
Opening Date:
11/4/2025
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Employment Opportunity
The Orem Public Library is currently hiring for a part-time, non-benefitted Library Assistant in the Circulation area. Library Assistants working in this area perform tasks such as issuing library cards, handling money, answering phones, and working with patrons on overdue accounts. This position will also be responsible for assisting with reference and advisory service to library patrons, scheduling study rooms and book group reservations. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about working with the public, with an ability to deliver a high standard of service, even in stressful situations. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requires a minimum of two years post high school education. Preference given to those with experience working in a library environment and/or Spanish-speaking fluency. High quality customer/patron service is required. Knowledge of library techniques, operations and procedures, and a general knowledge of the world of information. Skill in computer use and office software and applications. The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background investigation.
Pay and Benefits
$12.50 an hour
Schedule
Approximately 10-15 hours per week, depending on need. Candidates available to work all library open hours are preferred. Daytime, evenings and Saturday shifts will be required.
Application Process
Those interested in applying should submit their application online. ONLY THE INFORMATION ON OR ATTACHED TO THE APPLICATION WILL BE USED FOR SCREENING PURPOSES.
THE CITY OF OREM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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