Temporary Library Assistant - Nights & Weekends

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

FIU Law Library seeks a temporary Library Assistant to support opening/closing and provide frontline service. Duties include shelving, cataloging, checking materials in/out, and assisting patrons with reference questions.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of FIU Service Excellence training, and the ability to work nights and weekends with flexible hours. Data entry and coordination with facilities are also part of the job.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of FIU Service Excellence training or within first 30 days.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with highly sensitive information.
• Ability to work in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in opening and closing of the library.
• Shelve library materials. Shift books. Perform shelf reading.
• Check library materials in and out using the Integrated library System (ALMA).
• Answer directional questions, refer reference questions to librarians, monitor patrons to enforce library policies.
• Data entry to maintain accurate cataloging information.
• Process materials using the integrated library system (ALMA) and cataloging tasks.
• Inventory materials and create spreadsheets for management.
• Provide quality patron service and assistance to FIU community, especially Law School students/faculty.

Skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

FIU Service Excellence training

Job description

FIU Law Library seeks a temporary Library Assistant to support opening/closing and provide frontline service. Duties include shelving, cataloging, checking materials in/out, and assisting patrons with reference questions.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of FIU Service Excellence training, and the ability to work nights and weekends with flexible hours. Data entry and coordination with facilities are also part of the job.