Library Services Associate

Midland County; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Midland County library seeks an adaptable assistant to greet visitors at the service desk, perform shelving and cataloging tasks, and assist with circulation duties. The role involves handling fees for damaged items, balancing a cash drawer, and providing information on services to the public.

The position supports outreach, displays, and program events, while ensuring clean, organized spaces and welcoming environments for all patrons.

Qualifications

• Greets visitors at the service desk and prepares the desk for operation.
• Sorts, arranges, shelves, and files library materials accurately by classification.
• Calculates and collects fees for damaged or lost items and balances cash daily.
• Provides information on library activities, policies, and services to patrons.
• Maintains neatness and assists with outreach, reports, and special projects.

Responsibilities

• Greet patrons, assist with desk operations, and answer general inquiries.
• Shelve materials, perform shelf reading, and check for damage on items.
• Assist with circulation tasks: check-in/out, holds, and patron registrations.
• Prepare displays and participate in tours and programming support.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Shelving accuracy

Public information

Job description

Midland County library seeks an adaptable assistant to greet visitors at the service desk, perform shelving and cataloging tasks, and assist with circulation duties. The role involves handling fees for damaged items, balancing a cash drawer, and providing information on services to the public.

The position supports outreach, displays, and program events, while ensuring clean, organized spaces and welcoming environments for all patrons.