Part-Time Library Services & Patron Support

Kansas-City-Public-Library; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Public Library is hiring at the Bluford Branch for two part-time positions. You will provide essential circulation and patron services, process transactions, and assist patrons with computers and databases. Must be able to lift items and work a varied schedule in a community-focused setting.

The two roles require a high school diploma or GED and preferred customer service experience. Bilingual abilities are a plus to support a diverse patron base in Kansas City, MO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 10–15 lbs.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn library systems.
• English communication required; multi-language skills advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic circulation and registration services to patrons.
• Assist patrons with databases, computers and software.
• Handle transactions, fines, and card requests; explain policies.
• Answer calls and direct to appropriate staff; maintain courtesy.
• Lift and shelve materials; process Interlibrary Loan requests.
• Support branch programs and special events as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

English communication

Basic computer skills

Lifting ability

Spanish language

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kansas City Public Library is hiring at the Bluford Branch for two part-time positions. You will provide essential circulation and patron services, process transactions, and assist patrons with computers and databases. Must be able to lift items and work a varied schedule in a community-focused setting.

The two roles require a high school diploma or GED and preferred customer service experience. Bilingual abilities are a plus to support a diverse patron base in Kansas City, MO.