Conference Center Receptionist (Part Time)

New York Public Library; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Joining the New York Public Library means being part of a world-renowned institution dedicated to preserving knowledge and promoting lifelong learning. Discover a dynamic work environment, excellent benefits, and the fulfillment of serving the diverse communities of New York City.

Careers at NYPL

We offer a great time off package, including:

• 3 Weeks of vacation for newly hired full-time union employees (prorated for part-time union employees)
• 4 Weeks of vacation for newly hired full-time non-union employees

Floating Holidays

Wellness Days

The Library offers many exciting programs to encourage employee wellness. Our Employee Assistance Program offers a variety of services to all employees and their family members for free.

Retirement

To help our employees build a financially secure future, the Library participates in The New York State and Local Employees Retirement System (NYSLRS) and The New York State Voluntary Defined Contribution Plan.

Education

We offer full-time employees the opportunity to apply for tuition assistance for both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, with a focus on MLS/MLIS degrees.

Eligible employees and their dependents are eligible for Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Coverage (no waiting period).

Inclusion, Community, & Belonging

The New York Public Library has Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). ERGs are voluntary, employee-led groups formed to create community, programming, and advocacy around shared identities, interests, and goals.

Click here to learn more about our Non-Union benefits.

Elevate Your Career at The Library

Leadership For the Future

The Leadership for the Future workshop series highlights the role of leaders in cultivating shared purpose through strong communication and team building. This blended training program explores topics like "Supporting Your Teams", "Psychological Safety", and "Growth Mindset".

Page/LEAD Program

A Library Page is an entry-level position ideal for high school and college students eager to serve their community. The Program offers career development, on-the-job skill building, coaching, training, and mentorship to help develop career readiness skills.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)

The Library’s DEIA Office promotes advocacy, inclusion, and awareness through programming, collaboration, and outreach, including speaker events, author talks, conferences, and community participation. Staff can also join the staff Diversity Council or participate in Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to actively engage in DEIA efforts.

Ongoing Professional Development

The Learning and Development team provides online tutorials, coaching, and organizational events to continually enhance staff skills. Our mission is to connect people with collections, expertise, services, and programs to inspire and inform others.

Join NYPL to achieve your dreams while making a difference in the community.

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