Library Page, General Periodical Division (PT)

New York Public Library; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The New York Public Library, located at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, is seeking a Library Page to support patrons, shelf materials, and assist with basic computer tasks.

This part-time educational opportunity offers exposure to library operations and a pathway into library careers. You will be an ambassador for the Library, with a focus on customer service, reliability, and strong communication while gaining experience in a vibrant urban library system.

Formación

• Page positions require current enrollment in a degree program/accredited school.
• Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law.

Responsabilidades

• Projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public by providing exceptional customer service
• Shelves and arranges books, CDs, DVDs and other library materials in order alphabetically and numerically
• Answers in-person inquiries, helps patrons locate needed materials and refers patrons to the appropriate place or person for assistance
• Assists patrons with basic computer, internet and audio/visual equipment usage
• Locates and prepares library materials requested by patrons
• Assists staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves
• Helps set up public spaces for events and programs
• Performs other related tasks as needed

Conocimientos

Alphanumeric sorting

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Educación

Enrollment in degree program

Work permit for minors under 18 (NYS)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Applications

Descripción del empleo

The New York Public Library, located at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, is seeking a Library Page to support patrons, shelf materials, and assist with basic computer tasks.

This part-time educational opportunity offers exposure to library operations and a pathway into library careers. You will be an ambassador for the Library, with a focus on customer service, reliability, and strong communication while gaining experience in a vibrant urban library system.