Work Study - Library Aide, Stacks Maintenance, University Libraries

University of Wyoming • Laramie, WY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. JOB TITLE: Work Study Library Aide - Stacks Maintenance, University Libraries DEPARTMENT INFORMATION: Stacks Maintenance is located within the Public Services Unit of the University Libraries and encompasses Shelving and Interlibrary loan. The primary role of both the Shelving and Interlibrary Loan areas is to help library patrons access library materials. These areas are comprised of a mix of full-time staff and student employees. Job location: Coe Library Pay rate or range: Beginning wage is $12.00 an hour; pay increases to $12.35 an hour after successful completion of first semester's work. JOB PURPOSE: This position works in the Shelving and Interlibrary Loan (ILL) units with the Public Services department of the UW Libraries. Shelving/ILL hours of operation are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday. Shelve materials and perform stacks maintenance at Coe Library. Assist with lending in the Interlibrary Loan department. Ideal candidates will be available to work through academic year ‘26-‘27 with a work study award.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proven accuracy ordering decimals, numbers, and letters.
• Ability to work both independently with little supervision and cooperatively with others.
• Ability to push heavy carts of books with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to ask questions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous shelving experience in a library.
• Customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Perform Shelving duties: Sort and shelve library materials, pick up materials used in the library, and maintain the appearance of the shelving stacks.
• Shift the location of materials as needed.
• Participate in inventorying the library collection.
• Provide directional and location information to library customers.
• Perform Interlibrary Loan duties: Retrieve materials for interlibrary loan.
• Scan and electronically deliver materials.
• Perform other tasks as determined by manager.

What This Job Offers

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