Library Assistant - Tech & Reader’s Advisory

City of Lewiston; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewiston City Library is seeking a Library Assistant to support the public in finding materials and to perform circulation duties in a customer-focused environment.

Under the direction of a Lead Library Assistant, you will shelve materials, assist with Reader’s Advisory, and help users with databases, printing, and account transactions. Some tech tasks, including 3D printing, may be required; evening/weekend shifts could be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in customer service and money handling preferred.
• Familiarity with basic software and technology.

Responsibilities

• Circulate and shelve library materials and maintain orderly spaces.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons in locating materials and using services.
• Handle reader's advisory, printing/faxing, databases, and financial transactions; explain library policies and protect confidentiality.
• Assist patrons with technology, including printers and other equipment; support 3D printing and other library tasks.
• Position may include other duties; evening and weekend shifts may be required.

Skills

Customer service

Money handling

Tech skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lewiston City Library is seeking a Library Assistant to support the public in finding materials and to perform circulation duties in a customer-focused environment.

Under the direction of a Lead Library Assistant, you will shelve materials, assist with Reader’s Advisory, and help users with databases, printing, and account transactions. Some tech tasks, including 3D printing, may be required; evening/weekend shifts could be needed.