Temp Library Circulation Technician — Oakland

Samuelmerritt

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 32,959 - 46,941

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Samuel Merritt University is seeking a Circulation Technician (Temporary) to support the Oakland Campus circulation desk. The role covers weekday and weekend shifts, performing routine clerical and technical tasks under supervision, including ILL duties, check-in/check-out, and patron assistance with catalogs and audiovisual systems.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with library experience preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Library experience and/or training preferred (community college level or higher).
Ability to type accurately and use word processing software.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work with diverse groups and handle money transactions.

Responsibilities

Perform circulation duties (check-in/check-out) using manual and automated systems.
Assist patrons with library catalog and audiovisual systems.
Perform ILL duties and record statistics on usage.
Process new library materials and handle money transactions for services.
Maintain a clean, safe, and functional library environment.
Troubleshoot routine hardware like copiers and printers.
Report issues to library staff and assist with acquisitions tasks.