Circulation Assistant

Jefferson County Public Library

Lakewood Library, Lakewood, CO, #28-292

Application Deadline

Apply By Dec 26th, 2008

Wages

$1,256.00 per Month   Calculate

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

20.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be customer service oriented, enjoy working in a team environment and have a high energy level. Work involves using a computer, assisting patrons with questions and problems, checking items in and out, sorting and shelving books, answering phones, filing, and determining status of overdue materials. Bilingual Spanish speakers encouraged to apply.

Additional Info & Requirements

Minimum 1 year of customer service experience, preferably within a library setting.

The Community

Lakewood Library, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2007 with a complete building remodel, serves an area with 145,000 residents in the northern half of Lakewood, Jefferson County’s largest city. The service area’s population is diverse with a growing number of Spanish speakers. Families have a choice of excellent public and private schools. Nearby Lakewood High School offers an International Baccalaureate program. Lakewood Library is in a residential neighborhood just a few blocks from busy commercial areas. The library has about 189,000 items on its shelves, access to extensive law and government documents collections, and numerous free programs for all ages, including story times for children. The library’s meeting room is a popular place for community gatherings.

HR Info

A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must be completed along with a list of 3 professional references. Applications are available by fax at (303) 271-8411 or online at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/. Return to Jefferson County Human Resources, 3500 Illinois St, Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401; 303-271-8400.

Posted Dec 15, 2008