Job Description
Job Seeker: Do you deliver a high level of customer service? Do you want to create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons, work directly with staff and volunteers, and contribute to the care of the library collection? Are you inspired to perform the duties of a Page, but also be a leader working directly with other Pages by setting daily priorities and initiating best practices?
If you are ready to contribute to the Library's success, then this part time position may be the job for you!
Essential Duties
- Trains and works collaboratively with Pages.
- Assists Operations Supervisor with scheduling.
- Help with overseeing the daily work of volunteers.
- Help determine daily priorities and recommend best practices for materials processing and back room functions of the library.
- Provides exceptional customer service by being welcoming and friendly.
- Assists patrons by answering directional questions and locating materials.
- Helps patrons at the self-check.
- Sorts, shelves, and organizes materials.
- Maintains displays so they are visually appealing.
- Troubleshoots equipment to ensure it operates correctly.
- Participates in staff meetings and required trainings.
- Position must comply with laws governing patron privacy and confidentiality under CRS24-90-119, and the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association, as well as ADA governing public access to space and technology.
- Persons hired in this position must be able to perform all the essential tasks required by the position. The above statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. JCPL retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential and additional functions of the job at any time without notice.
Additional Info & Requirements
- Must be able to work some evenings, alternating weekends and minor holidays.
- Offer of employment contingent on criminal background check and education verification.
- Must be able to attend required trainings.
- Part time positions can fill in extra substitute shifts up to 40 hours per week.
- One year of customer service experience preferred, public library experience a plus.
- Intermediate reading skills as required for the position.
- Basic computer and technical skills as required for the position.
- Ability to stand, bend, crouch, stretch, and push book carts in this physical job.
The Community
OUR PROMISE
Jefferson County Public Library will always be here to connect you to the people, ideas and inspiration for whatever's next in life. Define your destination, and we'll help you get there. So you can always be learning. Always be creating. And always be discovering something new.
MISSION
We help to build an educated and vibrant community by providing equal access to information and opportunities.
VISION
We will be the essential destination where all generations connect, discover, and create.
VALUES
We serve with care; everyone is welcome here. We meet you where you are, give you our full attention, and strive to exceed your expectations.
Our core values are Innovation, Accountability, and Excellence.
Website
https://jeffcolibrary.org/
Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.jeffco.us/792/Jobs
HR Info
SHYLEE ACKMAN
Recruitment Coordinator | ERD/HR/Payroll, Admin Bldg
o: 303.275.6168
Shylee.ackman@jeffcolibrary.org
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