Student Employment: Arnold Bernhard Library Circulation Services Student Assistant - Fall 26

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a student employment position at the Arnold Bernhard Library, specifically within the Access Services department. The role involves providing circulation services at the Circulation/Reserve Desk. Training will be provided for all duties. Students will be expected to assist library patrons, answer the telephone, manage book and course material check-ins and check-outs, process new materials, shelve books, and perform stack maintenance and inventory. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Physical requirements include the ability to move book carts (approximately 25 lbs.) and perform bending and stretching for shelving.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• A courteous and friendly demeanor.
• Ability to work effectively with all patrons, students, faculty, and staff.
• Must be dependable.
• Can follow directions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Computer skills are a must.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Typing skills.
• Filing skills.
• Ability to move book carts (approximately 25 lbs.).
• Ability to bend and stretch as appropriate to re-shelve materials.

Nice To Haves

• Federal Work Study eligibility

Responsibilities

• Provide service at the Circulation/Reserve Desk of the library.
• Assist library patrons within the scope of knowledge.
• Answer the telephone.
• Check books and course materials in and out of the library system.
• Label and process newly acquired materials.
• Shelve materials.
• Perform stack maintenance and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed