Page, Charlton Public Library (Charlton)

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners; Georgia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Charlton Public Library is seeking a part-time Page to support basic library services and clerical tasks in Charlton. The role involves working evenings, Saturdays, and varying hours during the school year.

Candidates should have some high school coursework and customer service experience. Responsibilities include handling inventory, operating office equipment, and assisting library patrons with a positive, service-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Requires some high school coursework; 3–6 months’ experience in customer service or retail preferred.
• Knowledge of modern library procedures.
• Ability to interact positively with staff and the public.
• Ability to work independently and with others as required.
• Ability to articulate clearly and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to alphabetize and perform inventory control.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks promptly and effectively.
• Ability to operate office equipment and basic office software.
• Excellent oral communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic library services and clerical work under the Library Director.
• Carry out routine tasks with judgment and initiative, often independently.
• Interact with staff and the public in a positive, professional manner.
• Handle inventory and use office software for daily tasks.
• Maintain neat records and support day-to-day library operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Independent work

Multitasking

Office software

Inventory control

Alphabetizing

Education

Some high school courses

Job description

Page, Charlton Public Library (Charlton)

The Town of Charlton seeks to fill a part-time (13.5 hour) Page position. Under the general direction of the Library Director, the Page is responsible for performing basic library services and clerical work in the Library. This work includes routine duties involving the exercise of judgment and initiative and performance of tasks with a high degree of independence. Hours may vary during the summer but will include Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturdays during the school year.

Qualifications

• Requires some high school courses; and three to six months’ experience in customer service or retail preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of modern library procedures.
• Ability to interact in a positive and effective manner with employees and the public.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and with others as required.
• Ability to speak clearly. Ability to execute oral and written instructions in a precise manner.
• Ability to alphabetize and perform inventory control.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a prompt, effective manner.
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment and to understand and use office computer software.
• Excellent oral communication and customer service skills.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

NA

Salary

$15.00/hour