Evening/Weekend Library Customer Service Assistant

Library; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Kansas City Public Library invites applications for a part-time Library Assistant at the Central Library. The role supports public service with circulation and registration tasks, customer interactions, and materials handling in a busy library setting.

Expected duties include shelving, displays, and light maintenance. This position requires strong English communication, and capable handling of duties while standing for long periods; some lifting is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of customer service experience.
• Ability to communicate in English; proficiency in other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic circulation and registration services to customers.
• Maintain circulation and computer-use records.
• Sort, shelve, and inventory materials; assist with collections tasks.
• Resolve simple equipment issues and perform basic maintenance.
• Assist in collection development and create library displays.
• Lift items up to 10 pounds and help with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Computer skills

Patron assistance

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Kansas City Public Library invites applications for a part-time Library Assistant at the Central Library. The role supports public service with circulation and registration tasks, customer interactions, and materials handling in a busy library setting.

Expected duties include shelving, displays, and light maintenance. This position requires strong English communication, and capable handling of duties while standing for long periods; some lifting is required.