Part-Time Librarian: Reference & Customer Service

Salt Lake City Public Library; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

The Salt Lake City Public Library is seeking an Associate Librarian to provide reference, circulation, and customer service support across library locations. The role involves assisting patrons, guiding research, and helping with technology access in a busy urban library setting.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree and one year of related experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work days, nights, or weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree and one year related job experience or an equivalent combination.
• Enthusiasm to work with the public and a solid foundation in good customer service.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills, ability to work with teams.
• Intermediate knowledge of operating a computer and programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality customer service and assist patrons with inquiries.
• Respond to patron inquiries and provide reference, instruction, and readers advisory.
• Assist with computer usage and technology support for patrons.
• Work collaboratively with staff and participate in committees aligned with goals.
• Support collection maintenance and create/maintain displays.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Technology literacy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

The Salt Lake City Public Library is seeking an Associate Librarian to provide reference, circulation, and customer service support across library locations. The role involves assisting patrons, guiding research, and helping with technology access in a busy urban library setting.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree and one year of related experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work days, nights, or weekends.