Evening & Weekend Library Services Advocate

Illinois; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 28,379,000 - 31,685,000; Part time

Job summary

The Glenview Public Library seeks an Adult Library Services Ambassador to greet patrons, provide reference help, and assist with readers' advisory and technology support. You will promote library services, resources, and programming while delivering an exceptional patron experience.

The role requires an evening and weekend schedule, comfortable with public interaction, and familiarity with literature. A Bachelor's degree or LTA certificate is preferred, and you must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or LTA Certificate or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with literature preferred.
• Evenings and weekends are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference and readers' advisory services at adult desks.
• Assist patrons with technology and library resources.
• Promote library programs, resources, and services to patrons.
• Deliver friendly, professional customer service in a busy public setting.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Literature familiarity

Problem solving

Adaptability

Technology help

Education

Bachelor's Degree or LTA Certificate

Tools

ILS software

Windows OS

Excel

Email

Word processing

Job description

The Glenview Public Library seeks an Adult Library Services Ambassador to greet patrons, provide reference help, and assist with readers' advisory and technology support. You will promote library services, resources, and programming while delivering an exceptional patron experience.

The role requires an evening and weekend schedule, comfortable with public interaction, and familiarity with literature. A Bachelor's degree or LTA certificate is preferred, and you must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.