City Of Abilene-posted about 1 year ago
$32,885 - $39,458/Yr
Part-time • Entry Level
Abilene, TX
Utilities

The Library Assistant I position at the Main Branch of the City of Abilene is a part-time role focused on providing excellent customer service to library patrons. Under the supervision of the Customer Service Manager or Branch Manager, the assistant will help customers with library card registration, utilize the self-check system, and address inquiries related to library accounts. The role involves various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the library's circulation desk and support patrons in accessing library materials and resources.

  • Serve at the circulation desk checking in and checking out library materials.
  • Register patrons and collect overdue fines.
  • Assist patrons with directional and 'ready reference' information.
  • Input data into the library database regarding patron information and library materials.
  • Shelve materials, read shelves, and create displays to maintain an orderly library collection.
  • Conduct regular inventory of the paperback collection and organize the newspaper rack.
  • Provide Readers Advisory service to library patrons and staff.
  • Assist the public in using the library's online catalog and digital resources.
  • Provide hands-on computer assistance and photocopying assistance.
  • Maintain and clean the audiovisual collections.
  • Assist with holds, claims returned and missing items, clearing materials as necessary.
  • Assist with interlibrary loan tasks.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • One year of public contact and/or customer service experience required.
  • Familiarity with basic library procedures and demonstrated knowledge of computers required.
  • Valid Texas driver's license or ability to obtain one within ninety days preferred.
  • Associate's degree preferred.
  • Previous clerical or library clerical experience in a public library preferred.
  • Part-time hourly wage of $15.81 - $18.97.
  • Opportunity to work in a community-focused environment.
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