Library Assistant - Evening & Weekend Shifts

Burlington; Burlington (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/sick leave

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Washington State PERS retirement

Job summary

The City of Burlington is seeking a Library Assistant to serve as a circulation clerk at the checkout desk, supporting patron activities such as fines, renewals, and holds. This part-time role includes evening and Saturday hours and requires excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities include assisting with opening/closing, checking items in and out, and using library systems to help patrons locate information. High school diploma and WA driver's license required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid Washington State driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct customer service to library patrons: welcomes and registers patrons.
• Checks items in and out of the library.
• Manages patron accounts and renewals.
• Collects fines and fees.
• Renews materials and places holds.
• Assists with basic library operations.

Skills

Customer service

Library procedures

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Flex schedule

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Washington driver’s license

Tools

Automated library systems

Job description

The City of Burlington is seeking a Library Assistant to serve as a circulation clerk at the checkout desk, supporting patron activities such as fines, renewals, and holds. This part-time role includes evening and Saturday hours and requires excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities include assisting with opening/closing, checking items in and out, and using library systems to help patrons locate information. High school diploma and WA driver's license required.