PT Adult Circulation – Kemmerer Library Harding Township

Pillar Libraries; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Kemmerer Library Harding Township is seeking a friendly, customer-service oriented person to join our staff. This part-time role blends customer service, marketing, and administrative work at the circulation desk, answering the phone, and assisting with programming and events.

You will help with shelving, packing for delivery, and scheduling, while keeping programming statistics, creating marketing materials, and supporting our virtual author series.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School diploma and experience in a customer service environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn library software (Koha desirable).

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons at the circulation desk and answer the phone.
• Pack and unpack materials for delivery to other libraries.
• Keep programming statistics and manage scheduling, marketing materials, and the virtual author series.
• Involve with adult programming and projects like book displays and monthly decorations.
• Shelving, moving materials, and ability to push carts and lift up to ten pounds.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Koha

Job description

The Kemmerer Library Harding Township is seeking a friendly, customer
service-oriented person to join our creative and dedicated staff. This
position is a blend of customer service, marketing, and administrative work.
You will help patrons at the circulation desk, answer the phone, pack and
unpack materials for delivery to other libraries, keep programming
statistics, and be in charge of scheduling, marketing materials, and our
virtual author series.

The position also includes the option to be involved with adult programming
and to work on projects like book displays and monthly decorations. Our
ideal candidate is someone creative who can work independently and is
very organized.

Requirements: Minimum of a High School diploma, experience in a
customer service environment, and a demonstrated attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills and basic computer
proficiency and ability to learn library software are required. Prior
knowledge of the Koha library system is desirable. The position includes
some shelving and moving of collection materials. Must be able to push
book carts and lift up to ten pounds.

This is a part-time position, 15-18 hours per week, Tuesdays and
Thursdays and some Saturdays.

Pillar Libraries is a nonprofit alliance of more than 60 libraries in seven counties in New Jersey. We provide quality services, programs, learning platforms, cost-sharing, and the technology framework to keep our member libraries running 24/7.