Library Associate 2

The Highgrove Library is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time (20 hour per week) Library Associate 2 to join our team. As a Library Associate 2, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of our library. You will be responsible for assisting patrons with various library services, organizing and maintaining library materials, and providing excellent customer service. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the community and make a positive impact through library services. This position cooperates with other staff members to meet the needs of the public, community, and the library. Hours vary and can include days, evenings, and weekends.
Responsibilities
Assist patrons with locating and borrowing library materials
Provide information and guidance to patrons regarding library services and resources
Process library materials, including checking them in and out
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of library transactions
Shelve and organize library materials
Assist with library programs and events
Handle inquiries and resolve issues related to library services
Collaborate with library staff to ensure smooth operations
Adhere to library policies and procedures
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Outstanding organizational skills, ability to multitask
Attention to detail and good problem-solving ability
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move from place to place within the location;
push/pull, hold/carry of items weighing up to (25) pounds and occasionally up to (35) pounds such as files, books, stacks of paper, and other materials.
Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Public Holidays)
Wellness Resources
Training &
Development
Part time - 20 hours per week
Pay Rate:
16.00/hour