Inventory & Cataloging Technician

King William County Library System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A public library system in Richmond, VA is seeking a Library Technician to support a large-scale inventory project. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of catalog records through verification and metadata review. Candidates should have experience working in a library with an Integrated Library System and possess strong attention to detail. The position requires physical tasks, like lifting and managing library materials, making it essential for applicants to have the ability to perform these physical duties.

Qualifications

• 6+ months working in a library setting.
• Familiarity with Library of Congress Classification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 44 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve library materials and scan them into the system.
• Verify bibliographic records for accuracy.
• Maintain detailed work records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Experience with Integrated Library Systems

Ability to perform physical tasks

Tools

Ex Libris Alma

Job description

A public library system in Richmond, VA is seeking a Library Technician to support a large-scale inventory project. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of catalog records through verification and metadata review. Candidates should have experience working in a library with an Integrated Library System and possess strong attention to detail. The position requires physical tasks, like lifting and managing library materials, making it essential for applicants to have the ability to perform these physical duties.