Holds Clerk

Allen County Public Library • Fort Wayne, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Holds Clerk works behind the scenes at the Main Library to retrieve and prepare books and other materials requested by patrons. The role involves searching throughout the building and storage areas for hold items, locating missing or misplaced materials, and sorting and organizing materials so patrons can access them in a timely manner. The position is suited to someone who is organized, dependable, attentive to detail, and comfortable working independently in a large downtown library during morning hours.

Applicants must take the Dewey Decimal Skills Test in Human Resources at the Main Library or at any branch. A Dewey Decimal study guide is available.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail.
• Comfort working independently for much of the shift.
• Reliability, self-motivation, and organization.
• Basic computer skills.
• A friendly, service-oriented mindset.
• Must take the Dewey Decimal Skills Test in Human Resources at the Main Library or at any branch.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and prepare hold items from throughout the building and storage areas.
• Search for missing or misplaced materials.
• Sort and organize items accurately and carefully.
• Help keep materials moving so patrons have timely access to requested items.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, including vacation and sick accrual.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts.
• Voluntary insurance options.

What This Job Offers

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