Bookmobile Driver & Library Assistant (Part-Time)

County of San Mateo; San Mateo County, CA; On-site; USD 41,314 - 54,497; Part time

Job summary

A local government library department is looking for a part-time Extra-Help Library Assistant to support the Bookmobile services in various communities. The role combines customer service with the driving of a specialized library vehicle. Ideal candidates should have excellent customer service skills and a valid California Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Bilingual skills are preferred, and candidates must be available for a flexible work schedule consisting of day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Effective in communicating with people from a variety of backgrounds.
• Flexibility to work a combination of day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and provide library services using the Bookmobile.
• Drive and maintain the Bookmobile while ensuring a welcoming experience.
• Engage with the community and promote library programs.

Skills

Excellent customer service practices

Internet and computer skills

Ability to plan and promote library programming

Bilingual language skills (Mandarin, Cantonese, or Spanish)

Education

No specific education required for Library Assistant I

One year of public contact and support experience in a library for Library Assistant II

Tools

California Class B Commercial Driver’s License

Job description

A local government library department is looking for a part-time Extra-Help Library Assistant to support the Bookmobile services in various communities. The role combines customer service with the driving of a specialized library vehicle. Ideal candidates should have excellent customer service skills and a valid California Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Bilingual skills are preferred, and candidates must be available for a flexible work schedule consisting of day, evening, and weekend shifts.