
Under the general supervision of the Director of the Library registers patrons for library cards and checks materials in and out to library patrons. Duties include assisting the public by interpreting library policies; processing material to be loaned to other libraries and materials borrowed from other libraries; preparing trucks of books to be shelved; sorting returned library materials; collecting fines and other fees; searching stacks for materials claimed lost or returned; reading shelves to insure correct arrangement; cleaning and inspecting returned library items; shelving library materials; performing related work as required.
Weekly schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday: 4p-8p
- Wednesday: 9a-1p
- Friday / Saturday (alternating): 9a-5p
- Sundays: 1p-5p
Special Note: Applicant will also be subject to background criminal check prior to employment. Negative findings may prevent applicant from being considered.
Examination Weight: 60% Written/40% Oral
Warwick is a city in Kent County, Rhode Island, the third largest city in the state with a population of 82,823 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 12 miles south of downtown Providence, Rhode Island; 63 miles southwest of Boston, Massachusetts; and 171 miles northeast of New York City. Warwick was founded in 1642 by Samuel Gorton and is known as the second largest city in the state of Rhode Island. This city is known for its location near the salt-water beaches and the abundance of colonial history it has to offer.
Website
https://www.warwicklibrary.org/
Application available to download at https://www.warwickri.gov/personnel-department/files/application-employment
Application and/or resume can be uploaded at at https://www.warwickri.gov/personnel-department/webforms/submit-application-or-resume.