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About The Position
Join a team dedicated to providing a comprehensive collection of library materials, services, and programs to meet the informational, educational, recreational, and cultural needs of all residents and visitors of Douglas County. Responsible for assisting library staff with a variety of tasks, this role requires someone who works well as part of team, provides great customer service, and wants to be part of providing a key service to our community. Applicants must be minimum 16 years of age at time of employment. No prior library experience required. This position is part-time and does not qualify for benefits.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age at date of employment
Nice To Haves
- No prior library experience required
- Works well as part of team
- Provides great customer service
- Wants to be part of providing a key service to our community
Responsibilities
- Performs opening procedures, ensuring spaces, systems, and service points are ready for patrons and staff.
- Completes closing duties and related tasks as assigned, ensuring spaces are orderly, systems are powered down, funds are balanced, and the premises are secured.
- Answers incoming calls, provides basic information, and routes callers to the appropriate staff or service area.
- Collects books from behind circulation desk and sorts for appropriate selection; shelves books, reference materials, and audio books and videos; organizes newspapers and magazines; checks in materials collected from the outdoor book-drop overnight.
- Reads shelves to locate books out of place; re-checks materials using library computer system and re-shelves in proper location; shifts materials as necessary.
- Processes newly received materials by stamping, covering, applying security strips, and labeling.
- Processes and mends materials by replacing or changing spine labels and repairing or replacing cases for audio/video materials; recycles discarded books and other materials.
- May help train volunteers and staff.
- Represents the County with dignity, integrity, and a spirit of cooperation in all relationships with staff and the public.
- Contributes effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives, and activities.
Benefits
- Does not qualify for benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
