Beaman Library Student Worker
About The Position
This role at Beaman Library involves providing comprehensive support at the service desks, encompassing circulation, reference, and acquisitions duties. Student assistants are responsible for checking library materials in and out, managing study room access, assisting with patron requests, shelving books, processing payments, and responding to customer inquiries both in person and over the phone. Additionally, the position includes assisting with copier/printer issues, Interlibrary Loans, and preparing new books for the collection. The role primarily operates during evening and night hours, with potential for duties to be customized for educational or career development.
Requirements
- Availability for evenings and nights (between 4:00pm and 7:00pm in the summer, or between 4:00pm and 11:00pm in the fall)
- Reliable transportation is required for those living off campus
Responsibilities
- Assists with service desk responsibilities
- Assists with customer service duties
- Assists with collection updates & maintenance
- Staffs the circulation and reference service desks
- Checking library items in and out
- Managing study room keys
- Assisting with patron hold and reserve requests
- Sorting and shelving books
- Facilitating digital fines and payments
- Answering general customer service questions in person and over the phone
- Answering questions about library resources and items in person and over the phone
- Assisting with copier and printer requests
- Assisting with Interlibrary Loans
- Putting on new book covers & labels
- Reshelving books
Benefits
- May be Federal Work Study eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
