Part Time Library Clerk (Orangeburg Library)

RCLS; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Orangeburg Library is seeking a Part Time Library Clerk to join the Circulation Department. The ideal candidate enjoys helping the public, communicates clearly, and works well with others to provide excellent service.

Responsibilities include checking out materials, registering patrons, handling fines, assisting patrons with computers, answering calls, shelving items, and supporting desk operations during scheduled hours (Thu 3-8, Fri 9:30-3, Sat 9:30-3, Sun 12:30-5, with substitutes).

Formación

• High school diploma required; strong customer service and communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Desire to work with the public; flexibility and adaptability.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the public at the circulation desk.
• Check out materials to patrons and register new patrons.
• Maintain patron accounts and process fines and transactions.
• Provide directions and assist with public computers, printers, and copiers.
• Answer calls and shelve materials; perform shelf-reading.
• Report to Head of Circulation and support desk operations.
• Work hours include Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and substitutes.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Flexibility

Public interaction

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Part Time Library Clerk (Orangeburg Library)

The Orangeburg Library has an opening for an energetic and service-oriented individual to join a very active Circulation Department. The ideal candidate must enjoy working with the public and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assisting the public at the circulation desk;
• Checking out circulating materials to patrons;
• Registering new library patrons;
• Maintaining and updating information on patron library accounts;
• Collecting circulations fees, fines and processing transactions;
• Providing patrons with directional assistance and/or directing them to the appropriate service desk for help;
• Assisting patrons with the public computers, printers and copiers when necessary;
• Answering and routing telephone calls;
• Shelving library materials, shelf-reading and searching for items from system generated lists;
• Other duties as assigned.

High school diploma, excellent customer service and communication skills, strong computer skills, flexibility, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and a desire to work with the public. Physical demands of the position include standing, bending, and lifting. Previous library experience is a plus but not required.

Position reports to the Head of Circulation.

Hours: Thursday 3:00-8:00, Friday 9:30 - 3:00, Saturday rotation 9:30-3:00, Sunday rotation 12:30-5:00 and substitute hours when needed.