About the position
The Student Library Assistant position involves assisting library patrons with checking materials in and out at the Public Services desk. The role includes shelving library materials and helping patrons with basic computer, directional, and library resource questions. Additionally, the assistant will help users find materials on the shelf and refer in-depth questions to a research librarian. The position also requires maintaining the collaborative lab area, which includes cleaning computers, filling printers with paper, and shelving materials. The Reading Room must be kept tidy by clearing tables and pushing in chairs, and the Public Services area needs regular cleaning of desks, phones, and monitors. Occasionally, the assistant will work on special library projects as required.
Responsibilities
- Assist library patrons with checking materials in and out at the Public Services desk.
- Shelve library materials.
- Assist library patrons with basic computer, directional, and library resource questions.
- Help users find materials on the shelf.
- Refer in-depth questions to research librarian.
- Maintain the collaborative lab area by cleaning computers, filling printers with paper, and shelving materials.
- Maintain the Reading Room by clearing tables and pushing in chairs.
- Maintain the Public Services area by cleaning desk, phones, and monitors.
- Occasionally work on special library projects as required.
Requirements
- Type at least 30 words per minute.
- Enjoy working with people.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
