Bilingual Library Clerk: Circulation & Patron Support

City of Red Wing; Red Wing (MN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Red Wing seeks a Library Assistant to provide skilled clerical support at the circulation desk, organize materials, and run routine library reports. The role is ideal for a bilingual candidate with strong customer service orientation.

The position requires one year of direct customer service experience and a high school diploma or GED, with bilingual Spanish/English ability. Weekend/evening work is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of direct customer service experience.
• One year of library experience preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English required and demonstrated.
• Ability to operate library computer systems and reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist the public at the circulation desk and handle routine tasks.
• Check materials in/out and process holds in the library system.
• Collect fines and room/copy fees; issue library cards.
• Maintain organization of the circulation desk and cash register.
• Answer questions and direct patrons to the right staff.
• Support outreach and reference services as needed.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Customer service

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Analytical problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Library automation system

Computer proficiency

Job description

City of Red Wing seeks a Library Assistant to provide skilled clerical support at the circulation desk, organize materials, and run routine library reports. The role is ideal for a bilingual candidate with strong customer service orientation.

The position requires one year of direct customer service experience and a high school diploma or GED, with bilingual Spanish/English ability. Weekend/evening work is required.