Job Details

Saturday/On Call Library Assistant, Hamilton Wenham Public Library (Hamilton)

The Saturday Library Assistant works primarily at the circulation desk but covers the children's desk as needed. 

Responsibilities include: Provide positive, courteous service to the public in a team-oriented environment to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction; assist at the Circulation Desk, including checking materials in and out to patrons, answering the telephone and directing calls, and registering new borrowers; assist patrons with copier and fax machine; assist patrons in locating materials in the library and answer patron questions; handle overdue and billing notices while maintaining the highest level of patron confidentiality; reserve and distribute museum passes using online software; handle, process and organize reserve requests and interlibrary loan items; shelve library materials and maintain proper order in collection by reading shelves; other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Degree from an accredited two or four-year college preferred.
One year of relevant experience within a public library preferred.
Experience with internet/browsers, and proficiency in Microsoft Office necessary.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 
Ability to maintain good public relations and deal with members of the public in a pleasant and courteous manner.  

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary

$18.62  / hour

Closing Date

Open until filled

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume to Library Director, Kim Butler by email at kbutler@hwlibrary.org 

Posted

2023-09-05 |  Quick link to this job