Job Description
Barrington Public Library seeks to fill a part-time position at the Circulation Desk.
Schedule:
a combination of daytime and evening hours averaging around 17 per week (15 per week during July and August) - these hours are available for one person, or can be split between 2 individuals (roughly 8.5 hours each, or 7.5 hours each in July and August)
*Some additional hours may be available for fill-in coverage when other staff are sick or on vacation
*Eligible for sign-up for Sunday afternoon shifts (12 noon-4:00 pm) between September and mid-May at time and a half (approx. $25 per hour)
Tasks include (but are not necessarily limited to):
-Checkout and check-in of library materials
-Registering patrons for library cards
-Entry of periodicals into Sierra database
-Sorting mail
-Pulling on-reserve items from shelves
Looking for people with:
-Good customer service skills (both in-person and over the telephone)
-An affinity for attention to details
-Ability to work as a member of a team
Circulation desk experience preferred.
Apply in one of the following ways:
-Email a resume and the names of three references to Robert F. Oliveira, Circulation Supervisor, at rfoliveira@barringtonlibrary.org
-Drop off these materials in person at the Circulation Desk
-Mail these materials to: Barrington Public Library
Attn: Robert F. Oliveira, Circulation Supervisor
281 County Rd.
Barrington, RI 02806
Benefits & Additional Compensation Info
This is a part-time position without benefits.
Additional Info & Requirements
The Town of Barrington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town of Barrington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. The Town of Barrington does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Barrington Public Library is committed to the ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion for both staff and patrons.
The Community
Barrington, RI is a suburban town with a population of approximately 16,000, located in the state's East Bay area, within a short commuting distance from Providence.
HR Info
Mari-Ann Oliveira, Director of Human Resources - moliveira@barrington.ri.gov