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Library Assistant (p/t)

Pascoag Public Library

57 Church St., Pascoag, RI

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$14.00 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Pascoag, RI

Hours

12.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

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

Job Description

Borrower Services:

Library Assistant:

Under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor, the Library Assistant is responsible for assisting at the Circulation desk.

Primary Responsibilities:

·       Checking in (CKI) returns.

·       Checking out (CKO) items to patrons.

·       Answer phone calls:  “PASCOAG PUBLIC LIBRARY.  May I help you?”

·       Answer routine directional inquiries, if possible, and refer patrons needing further assistance to a librarian.

·       Guide patrons in finding library materials.

·       Return items to shelves.  Straighten shelves at the same time.

·       Other duties as requested by supervisors.

Qualifications & Requirements:

·       Customer-service orientation desired.

·       Candidate will be trained for the job.

·       Always ask when in doubt!

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Accumulated vacation time + holidays.

Additional Info & Requirements

Willingness to help when needed.

The Community

Semi-rural small public library in NW RI.  Pascoag is a village in the town of Burrillville.  website:  Pascoag Public Library | Your landmark library since 1871 (pascoaglibrary.org)

HR Info

Contact:  Gretchen Hanley, Library Director @ 401-568-6226 or ghanley@pascoaglibrary.org  

Posted Jul 28, 2023