Library Assistant: Front Desk, Shelving & Programs

Catoosa County; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Catoosa County Library is seeking a friendly front desk Assistant to help patrons with services, checkouts, renewals, and fines. You will assist with library computers and electronic resources, shelve materials, and support special programs.

Candidate should have a high school diploma, clerical or library experience preferred, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to assist patrons and collaborate with staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year clerical or library-related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of library programs and services.
• Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to operate office equipment (calculator, copier, fax).

Responsibilities

• Provide patron services at the front desk, assist with applications, checkouts, renewals, and fines.
• Answer phones, provide information, and forward messages.
• Assist patrons with library computers and electronic resources.
• Shelf materials and read shelves to ensure correct placement.
• Assist with special library events and programs.
• Open and close the library as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patron services

Interpersonal skills

Oral & written communication

Records management

Office equipment operation

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Library software

Job description

Catoosa County Library is seeking a friendly front desk Assistant to help patrons with services, checkouts, renewals, and fines. You will assist with library computers and electronic resources, shelve materials, and support special programs.

Candidate should have a high school diploma, clerical or library experience preferred, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to assist patrons and collaborate with staff.