Part-Time Regular Library Aide
About The Position
At the City of New Braunfels, we seek out people ready to serve the community, plan for the future, and preserve our well-renowned natural beauty. Our five Core Values serve as a cornerstone of our work: Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage. Do our values speak to you? What we’re looking for: Motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join the City of New Braunfels Public Library team. Under direct supervision, performs a variety of routine duties in support of New Braunfels Public Library operations; shelves and maintains library materials; assists in maintaining the Library’s facilities; and provides general assistance to library patrons.
Requirements
- Must be sixteen (16) years of age
- Excellent customer service standards and protocols.
- Performing a variety of routine library functions.
- Accurately shelving and maintaining library materials.
- Assisting in ensuring the delivery of high-quality library services to patrons.
- Must be able to safely push and pull loaded book carts and lift and carry library materials and equipment up to forty (40) pounds.
- Must be able available to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- one (1) year customer service/public interaction experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists in providing for the delivery of high-quality library services to the public.
- Sorts library materials and organizes book carts prior to shelving.
- Sorts, processes and shelves books, periodicals, and/or other assigned library materials.
- Performs a variety of circulation duties, responding to patron inquiries, checking books in and out and assists patrons in locating library materials.
- Evaluates and recommends library items for repair, rebinding and/or replacement and assists with same tasks.
- Participates in opening and closing duties.
- Participates in shelf reading as assigned.
- Dusts and cleans library shelves; re-shelves misplaced items.
- Straightens library tables and chairs; assists in maintaining the Library’s facilities.
- Responds to routine patron inquiries regarding library materials and services.
- Assists in accepting donations from patrons in various weather conditions and can include lifting/carrying boxes of materials up to forty (40) pounds.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
