Part-Time Library Desk Assistant: Patron Services Shelving

Knox County; Tennessee; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Corryton Branch Library is seeking a part-time Desk Assistant/Page to support library patron services. Responsibilities include shelving materials, processing circulation on our internal database, assisting patrons with the public access catalog, and retrieving materials to fulfill requests.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred) and demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Shelving and organizing library materials.
• Process circulation on internal database.
• Assist patrons using public access catalog and locate materials.
• Retrieve materials to fulfill patron requests.
• Answer calls and emails from the public.
• Monitor shelves to ensure correct shelving.
• Respond to emergencies when directed by supervisors.

Skills

Patron service

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Public access catalog

Internal database

Job description

The Corryton Branch Library is seeking a part-time Desk Assistant/Page to support library patron services. Responsibilities include shelving materials, processing circulation on our internal database, assisting patrons with the public access catalog, and retrieving materials to fulfill requests.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred) and demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and teamwork.