LIBRARY ASSOCIATE II (Member Services)

Palm Beach County, FL • Palm Beach, FL

27d

About The Position

Charges and discharges library materials to the public; registers borrowers; retrieves library and overdue materials; uses computer for bibliographic searching; resolves inquiries/complaints concerning the borrowing/lending of materials; advises public of materials to meet reading needs.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification
• Minimum of two (2) years of college-level coursework (must specify 60-semester/90-quarter hours)
• Equivalencies: Graduation from high school/equivalent; one (1) year of college-level coursework (must specify 30-semester/45-quarter hours) AND one (1) year of experience working in a library OR graduation from high school/equivalent AND two (2) years of experience working in a library

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a library circulation/member services section/bookstore
• Experience handling cash
• Experience using an automated circulation system (must specify system used on application)
• Experience providing assistance with self-service technology (must specify on application)
• Bi/trilingual (English/Spanish/Creole)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Charges and discharges library materials to the public
• Registers borrowers
• Retrieves library and overdue materials
• Uses computer for bibliographic searching
• Resolves inquiries/complaints concerning the borrowing/lending of materials
• Advises public of materials to meet reading needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees