Library Services & Circulation Assistant

DeKalb County Government; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County Government's Decatur library is seeking a staff member to perform routine clerical tasks and customer service in support of library operations. The role includes circulation desk duties, assisting patrons, processing materials, and providing computer and reference assistance.

The position also involves handling fines/fees, stocking displays, and supporting program registrations. A high school diploma or GED and library or customer service experience are required; a Georgia driver’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; one year of library or customer service experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Possessing a valid Georgia driver’s license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performs general circulation desk duties; checks library materials in/out and uses the automated circulation system.
• Assists patrons with locating books and publications and answers questions about library services and programs.
• Provides computer assistance and reference help to patrons using public computers or wireless Internet.
• Handles receipt of fines and fees, and maintains proper cash drawers and records.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Automated circulation system

Job description

DeKalb County Government's Decatur library is seeking a staff member to perform routine clerical tasks and customer service in support of library operations. The role includes circulation desk duties, assisting patrons, processing materials, and providing computer and reference assistance.

The position also involves handling fines/fees, stocking displays, and supporting program registrations. A high school diploma or GED and library or customer service experience are required; a Georgia driver’s