Library Assistant: Shelving, Checkouts & Patron Help

County of Door; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

County of Door is seeking an entry-level Library Page to support daily library operations in our public facility. You will shelve materials, assist with circulation, and help maintain welcoming service for visitors.

Responsibilities include checking out materials, issuing library cards, and guiding patrons in using library technology. Evening and weekend shifts are required, and physical tasks are part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or current enrollment; minimum age 16.
• No prior library experience required.
• Familiarity with library classification systems and basic computer applications preferred.

Responsibilities

• shelve and organize library materials to support accessibility.
• assist circulation by checking out materials and processing transactions.
• issue library cards by verifying patron information.
• file materials and records using standard indexing practices.
• answer phone inquiries and direct patrons to staff as needed.
• move items within stacks to retrieve requested materials.
• help patrons use library equipment and digital resources.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Technical proficiency

Education

High school diploma or current enrollment (min age 16)

Tools

Library catalog software

Office equipment

Job description

County of Door is seeking an entry-level Library Page to support daily library operations in our public facility. You will shelve materials, assist with circulation, and help maintain welcoming service for visitors.

Responsibilities include checking out materials, issuing library cards, and guiding patrons in using library technology. Evening and weekend shifts are required, and physical tasks are part of the role.