Part Time Library Page

City of Redlands • Redlands, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, performs a variety of customer service and clerical tasks to support library operations. Exercises no supervision. Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Sorts books, publications, and other items according to established procedures and returns them to shelves or designated areas; Performs routine circulation tasks required to serve the public including checking the status of patron accounts, checking in and out library materials; Assists patrons with material searches and the use of library equipment; Performs clerical activities such as filing, typing, and data entry; Assists in setting up rooms for programs, meetings, and special events; and Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Possession of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Basic library operating principles, including confidentiality of customer information
• Basic record keeping principles and procedures
• Principles and practices of customer services
• Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation
• Ability to learn to perform a variety of library clerical duties
• Ability to learn, interpret, and apply library rules and regulations
• Ability to become familiar with technical library services and learn online bibliographic systems
• Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized library services software applications programs
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Interact effectively and sensitively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, carry items up and down staircases, push and lift up to 40 pounds

Responsibilities

• Sorts books, publications, and other items according to established procedures and returns them to shelves or designated areas
• Performs routine circulation tasks required to serve the public including checking the status of patron accounts, checking in and out library materials
• Assists patrons with material searches and the use of library equipment
• Performs clerical activities such as filing, typing, and data entry
• Assists in setting up rooms for programs, meetings, and special events
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED