Library Page (20153996)

City of Daly City, CA • Daly City, CA

277d • $17 - $0

About The Position

The main job of a Library Page is putting books, DVDs, CDs, and magazines back on the shelves and preparing the library for opening and closing. The ability to quickly and accurately sort things alphabetically and numerically is required. This is an ideal job for someone who enjoys organizing and who can work quietly on their own. Under supervision, sorts, shelves, straightens, relocates, and searches for library materials, re-orders and organizes materials as needed, provides basic directional information to patrons, performs basic circulation duties using computer software, performs physical tasks to support library programs and procedures, performs closing procedures, and does related work as required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic clerical functions
• Knowledge of principles of alphabetical and numerical filing
• Knowledge of basic record keeping procedures
• Ability to sort material quickly and accurately in alphabetic or numeric order
• Ability to follow oral and written directions
• Ability to interact positively and cooperate with co-workers
• Ability to respond politely to library patrons
• Ability to work as a team member
• Ability to function under demanding time pressure
• Ability to respond in a positive manner to supervision
• Ability to attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis
• Must be physically able to stand for extended periods, walk, bend, kneel, push wheeled carts, lift, reach overhead, go up and down stairs, and use a step stool
• Availability for evening and Saturday shifts is required
• Minimum age of sixteen
• Completion of the tenth grade in high school

Responsibilities

• Sorts and shelves materials
• Assists at public service desks
• Inspects materials for wear and damage and does basic mending of same
• Keeps books and periodical shelves in order
• Assists in taking inventory of books
• Performs basic custodial tasks as needed

Benefits

• This hourly position is not in Civil Service and does not receive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED