LIBRARY ASSISTANT I,

Richmond Heights Memorial Library, Richmond Heights, MO

POSITION TITLE: Library Assistant I - Part Time

REPORTS TO: Assistant Director\/Director

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

Job Summary

The Richmond Heights Memorial Library seeks a friendly library assistant dedicated to public service to assist patrons with all their library needs. This position requires excellent customer service skills to conduct library operations at the circulation desk, assist library users with their information needs, perform basic computer assistance, and assist with various clerical duties as needed.

Primary Responsibilities

Delivers high-quality customer service to library users in order to provide appropriate assistance or information.Performs circulation duties in an efficient and accurate manner to ensure high-quality patron services.Fields basic readers' advisory and reference questions.Assists library users with public computers and library technology equipment, as well as basic maintenance of such equipment.Performs clerical duties and technical services effectively and efficiently as assigned.Organizes and participates in special projects and programs to enhance services to the community.Operates as a team player and supports colleagues to ensure excellent library service.Performs other tasks as assigned.

Secondary Responsibilities

Processes new items for circulation.Work effectively with Google Workspace applications to manage and share information.Shelves or retrieves library materials in an accurate and timely manner.Assists with monthly projects such as displays, new materials lists, e-Newsletter.Submits reports or statistics on the use of various Library services.

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent requiredMust possess a commitment to a high level of public serviceMust possess excellent communication skills

Physical And Mental Requirements

Ability to operate a PC, copy\/scanner\/fax machine, and other basic library equipment and softwareAbility to count money and make correct changeAbility to push a full cart of library materialsAbility to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.Ability to bend and stoop to shelve materials on high and low shelvesAbility to stand for several hours at a time

Compensation And Schedule

Hourly salary is $15.00

Benefits include: Vacation leave accrual; Sick leave accrual after 3 months, individual membership at the the Heights recreation complex; Employee Assistance Program

This position works approximately 20 hrs. per week: Scheduled hours are Tuesdays 2:15 - 8:15 p.m.,Thursdays 2:15 - 8:15 p.m., and Saturdays 8:45-5:15 p.m.

Application Process

Submit a City of Richmond Heights online employment application and attach your resume and cover letter.

The Richmond Heights Memorial Library is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Library will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The Richmond Heights Memorial Library is a drug and alcohol free workplace. A pre-employment background check is required for all positions. Additional pre-employment testing may be required for certain positions.

It is the policy of the Richmond Heights Memorial Library not to discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, religion, sex or disability except where specific age, sex or physical requirement constitute a bona fide occupational qualification.

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City of Richmond Heights, Missouri

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