Access Services Clerk [PT]

Poplar Creek Public Library District; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established community resource is seeking a dedicated Clerk to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service to library users, assisting with circulation tasks, and helping patrons navigate library resources. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, with some college credit preferred. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, enhancing communication with a diverse patron base. Join a supportive team environment where your contributions make a real difference in the community's access to knowledge and resources. If you are passionate about helping others and fostering a love for reading, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High level of customer service to library users.
• Experience working with the public, preferably in a library.

Responsibilities

• Registering patrons and checking out library materials.
• Providing assistance with library resources and online catalog.

Skills

Customer Service

Spanish Language Ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some College Credit

Job description

Location: Main Library, 1405 S. Park Ave., Streamwood, IL 60107

Position Description: The Poplar Creek Public Library is looking for candidates that can offer a high level of customer service to library users in circulation and patron assistance with library resources and services. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, registering patrons, checking out library materials, collecting fines, and processing items. The Clerk position provides basic assistance to patrons with services and online catalog. Clerk will work closely with other staff in a positive team environment.

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or GED. Some college credit preferred.

Experience: Working with the public desirable, preferably in a library environment. Spanish language ability preferred.

Hours & Work Schedule: Mondays: 4-9; Wednesdays: 9-2; Saturdays: 12-5. Schedules subject to change dependent upon the needs of the library.

Application Contact: Submit PCPLD job application, letter of interest, resume, and references by email to [e-mail] or in person or by mail to (no phone calls please):

Poplar Creek Public Library District
c/o Human Resources
1405 Park Ave.
Streamwood, IL 60107