Circulation Specialist - Evening & Weekend Library

Gfoat; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

Roanoke Public Library in Roanoke, TX, seeks a Circulation Assistant to support daily desk operations, help patrons with materials and basic tech, and manage consortium and interlibrary loans (ILL).

The position requires excellent communication, basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Publisher), ability to work evenings and weekends, and a valid Texas driver’s license. Duties include shelving, processing holds, and coordinating with staff to ensure a friendly, orderly library environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
• Intermediate/MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, automated library systems and databases.
• Ability to operate various office equipment (phones, fax, copier, etc.).
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to a dynamic environment with professionalism.
• Team-oriented with confidentiality and respect for patrons and staff.

Responsibilities

• Attend the circulation desk; answer phones; assist patrons with materials and computer help; process ILL and holds.
• Shelve and organize library materials.
• Manage consortium and interlibrary loans from request to delivery; communicate with staff and patrons.
• Record, track, and report information to Library Manager and others.
• Maintain knowledge of programs and services; assist with room reservations and space usage.
• Open/close procedures; answer phones; provide high level customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Library systems

Team collaboration

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Roanoke Public Library in Roanoke, TX, seeks a Circulation Assistant to support daily desk operations, help patrons with materials and basic tech, and manage consortium and interlibrary loans (ILL).

The position requires excellent communication, basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Publisher), ability to work evenings and weekends, and a valid Texas driver’s license. Duties include shelving, processing holds, and coordinating with staff to ensure a friendly, orderly library environment.