Circulation Clerk Township of Washington Public Library

BCCLS; Washington (NJ); Presencial; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

The Township of Washington Public Library is seeking a Part Time Circulation Clerk to assist patrons at the front desk and manage basic circulation tasks.

Schedule includes morning and afternoon shifts, with one evening a week and one Saturday a month on rotation. Responsibilities include handling checkouts/returns, holds, and answering questions about policies.

Qualificações

• Provides courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
• Checks materials in/out and records transactions accurately.
• Performs opening/closing procedures and answers user questions.

Responsabilidades

• Checks library materials in and out, and enters transaction records into a computer data base.
• Empty book drops, check items in, inspect incoming items for damage, reactivate items.
• Inform patrons that their reserve items are ready for pickup, weed expired reserves, and fill new reserves.
• Explains library card rules to library users, inspects users’ identification and issues library cards.
• Retrieves information from a computer and notifies library users of overdue and lost books.
• Performs library opening and closing procedures as required.
• Answers library users’ questions and explains library circulation policies regarding overdue materials, reserving library materials and related policies.
• Resolves easy library user problems related to the circulation function.
• May perform some ILL tasks; such as bundling books for van pick up.
• Other duties as assigned.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Township of Washington Public Library is seeking a Part Time Circulation Clerk.

Schedule includes morning and afternoon shifts, with one evening a week and one Saturday a month on rotation.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Checks library materials in and out, and enters transaction records into a computer data base.
• Empty book drops, check items in, inspect incoming items for damage, reactivate items.
• Inform patron’s that their reserve item is ready for pickup, weed expired reserves, and fill new reserves.
• Explains library card rules to library users, inspects users’ identification and issues library cards.
• Retrieves information from a computer and notifies library users of overdue and lost books.
• Performs library opening and closing procedures as required.
• Answers library users’ questions and explains library circulation policies regarding overdue materials, reserving library materials and related policies.
• Resolves easy library user problems related to the circulation function.
• May perform some ILL tasks; such as bundling books for van pick up.

Other duties as assigned.