Library Aide: Stacks, Circulation & Patron Support

City of Peoria; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Peoria is seeking a Library Aide to support circulation, reference, youth and technical services. You will maintain stacks, assist with desk coverage, and ensure excellent customer service during high volume shifts.

Responsibilities include shelving, checking in/out items, handling holds, and assisting with programs. A high school diploma and basic library/tech skills are required, plus a valid AZ driver’s license upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of the library, basic computer and technical skills and basic customer services skills.
• Valid AZ Driver's License upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Sorts, shelves, and files library materials accurately according to library classification systems.
• Reviews shelves for accuracy and re-shelves misplaced items; maintains appearance of work and public areas.
• Performs regular library sweeps; checks the book drop on a schedule; assists with opening/closing procedures.
• Packs/prepares materials for transport; receives/unpacks incoming deliveries; locates items requested from stacks.
• Checks-in materials and transit items using automation; sorts donated materials by condition.
• Answers phones; assists customers with accounts; uses ILS to manage holds, accounts, and general clerical tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Basic library knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ILS system

Job description

City of Peoria is seeking a Library Aide to support circulation, reference, youth and technical services. You will maintain stacks, assist with desk coverage, and ensure excellent customer service during high volume shifts.

Responsibilities include shelving, checking in/out items, handling holds, and assisting with programs. A high school diploma and basic library/tech skills are required, plus a valid AZ driver’s license upon hire.