7 Student - Library Student Assistant Jobs in Hammond, IN
Purdue University is Hiring a Student - Library Student Assistant Near Hammond, IN
MUST be an Undergraduate student at PNW enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
Please send Fall 2024 Class schedule for consideration
Library Student Assistants will provide excellent customer service to our patrons at the Library's Public Services Desk. They will assist students, faculty, staff and community borrowers in the operation of equipment, directional information and location of programs in the library.
Desired Skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to demonstrate good judgement skills such as patiently seeking to understand customer's issue and/or situation with proper follow-up and communication of status update to supervisors in their absence
- Positive presence
- Courtesy and tact with public
- Basic knowledge of Windows operating system
- Must be flexible and adaptable (shift may vary, weekend and evening hours required)
- Serve as first point of contact at the front desk
- Explain and apply library regulations and policies
- Open and close library as scheduled and at times without supervision
- Must be flexible and adaptable (shifts vary, weekend and evening hours required)
- Shelve, and shift library materials
- Shelf read, dust, and straighten the shelves
- Keep desks, tables, and shelves clear of debris
- Troubleshoot and service
- Computers
- Printers
- Simple scan Machines
- Photocopiers
- Microform machines
- Assist users with
- Simple research questions
- Check library materials in/out
- Place hold for library materials
- Using PurdueBorrow
- Perform a daily check on computers in the library to ensure all are functioning properly
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- Clean Monitors and keyboards
- Maintain a secure and safe library facility
- Check database and online journal links on library pages for errors
- Receive donations
- Check the catalog for already owned and potentials for replacements due to wear and tear
- Must be able to demonstrate good judgment skills such as patiently seeking to understand customer's issues and/or situations with proper follow-up, and communication of status updates to supervisors in their absence
- Identify and escalate issues requiring urgent or immediate attention
- Design and put up new bulletins boards (WV)
- Help with CSC questions; password resets and simple fixes (WV)
PNW Undergraduate Student
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Job Summary
Full Time
$46k-61k (estimate)
07/30/2024
08/15/2024
purdue.edu
SCOTTSBURG, IN
15,000 - 50,000
1869
JACQUELINE BENHAM
$5M - $10M
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About Purdue University
Purdue University is a vast laboratory for discovery. The university is known not only for science, technology, engineering, and math programs, but also for our imagination, ingenuity, and innovation. Its a place where those who seek an education come to make their ideas real especially when those transformative discoveries lead to scientific, technological, social, or humanitarian impact. Founded in 1869 in West Lafayette, Indiana, the university proudly serves its state as well as the nation and the world. Academically, Purdues role as a major research institution is supported by top-rankin...g disciplines in pharmacy, business, engineering, and agriculture. More than 39,000 students are enrolled here. All 50 states and 130 countries are represented. Add about 950 student organizations and Big Ten Boilermaker athletics, and you get a college atmosphere thats without rival.
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