Part-Time Library Shelver: Organize Shelves & Help Readers

Akron-Summit County Public Library; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron-Summit County Public Library is seeking a Shelver at the North Hill Branch in Akron, OH. The position offers 8 to 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends, with a hourly wage of $11. Duties include shelving, organizing, and basic clerical tasks to support public service.

Candidates should be able to lift light objects, read shelves, and pass a background check. OPERS and EAP participation is available to these part-time employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to arrange materials alphabetically and numerically.
• Ability to provide friendly customer service and assist patrons.
• Willingness to work evenings and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Sorts and returns library materials to shelves.
• Lifts, bends, and climbs as part of shelving tasks.
• Reads shelves to ensure correct arrangement.
• Shifts shelves and moves carts as needed.
• Performs simple clerical tasks such as labeling.
• Assists with opening and closing routines.
• Peforms duties assigned by library staff.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Reading shelves

Flexibility

Education

Work permit (18 and under)

Job description

Akron-Summit County Public Library is seeking a Shelver at the North Hill Branch in Akron, OH. The position offers 8 to 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends, with a hourly wage of $11. Duties include shelving, organizing, and basic clerical tasks to support public service.

Candidates should be able to lift light objects, read shelves, and pass a background check. OPERS and EAP participation is available to these part-time employees.