LIBRARY SERVICES AIDE

Murray City; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Murray City is seeking a Library Services Aide to join the Library Department. Under direction of senior staff, you will perform routine circulation tasks and assist patrons with basic library services and information access.

This part-time, non-benefitted position requires evenings and Saturdays. Starting pay is $14.00 per hour, with duties including check-in/check-out, holds, renewals, fines processing, and helping patrons locate materials and use public computers.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of library or similar public service experience which demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Greets and offers friendly support to patrons.
• Promotes the library brand and mission.
• Shares a love of reading and knowledge of the library's collections
• Performs basic check-in and check-out duties including holds, renewals, and the receipt of payments for fines and other fees.
• Performs simple patron account maintenance using the Integrated Library System (ILS).
• Assists patrons with simple library catalog searches and shelf location searches.
• Assists patrons with the use of public access computers and simple online resources and services.
• Refers patrons to a librarian or other supervisory staff for additional information.
• Assists in the orderly arrangement of library materials and the general cleanliness of public service spaces.
• Informs patrons about general library policies and specific circulation procedures.
• Assists with tours, programs, displays, exhibits, and the operation of equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Murray City is now accepting applications for LIBRARY SERVICES AIDE

Opening Date: 08/11/2026

Closing Date: Open until filled

Salary: Starting at $14.00 hourly

Status: Part-time, non-benefitted

Department: Library

General Description: Under direction and supervision of senior staff this position is cross trained to perform a wide variety of routine circulation procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• One (1) year of library or similar public service experience which demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities.

Special Requirements

• Must be available evenings and Saturdays.

Essential Duties

• Greets and offers friendly support to patrons.
• Promotes the library brand and mission.
• Shares a love of reading and knowledge of the library's collections
• Performs basic check-in and check-out duties including holds, renewals, and the receipt of payments for fines and other fees.
• Performs simple patron account maintenance using the Integrated Library System (ILS).
• Assists patrons with simple library catalog searches and shelf location searches.
• Assists patrons with the use of public access computers and simple online resources and services.
• Refers patrons to a librarian or other supervisory staff for additional information.
• Assists in the orderly arrangement of library materials and the general cleanliness of public service spaces.
• Informs patrons about general library policies and specific circulation procedures.
• Assists with tours, programs, displays, exhibits, and the operation of equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

*Murray City is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual*

*orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.*