Demo

Library Page Job at City of Allen, TX in Allen

City of Allen, TX
Allen, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Salary : $12.71 - $18.43 Hourly

Location : Allen, TX

Job Type : Part Time without TMRS

Department : LIBRARY

Opening Date : 01 / 07 / 2025

Closing Date : 1 / 17 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Central

Description

HIRING RATE : $12.71 Hourly

FULL HIRING RANGE : $12.71 - $15.57 Hourly

The City :

With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions, and quality of life make it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.

The City's Mission is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".

Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS! "

  • People First - Giving priority to others
  • Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
  • Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
  • Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
  • Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment

The Position :

This position aims to ensure library materials are available for patron use. This is accomplished by shelving books according to library classification systems (alphabetic, numeric, and alphanumeric) and repairing library materials. Other duties may include creating library displays and interfacing with City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.

Essential Functions

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

  • Sorts and shelves all library materials by organizing book carts, transporting books and materials to the correct location -utilizing the library classification systems, placing books and materials on shelves correctly, examining books to ensure they are in operative condition, and straightening materials as needed.
  • Checks shelves for accurate placement of materials and rearranges books to eliminate overcrowding so that the library collection is in excellent order.
  • Locates and recovers library materials for library staff and patrons from public areas. Maintains the appearance of public areas.
  • Performs various procedures before opening and closing the library by straightening chairs and picking up materials from tables.
  • Assist patrons with routine directional questions, refer patrons to the appropriate staff member, and instruct patrons on basic library equipment such as the library catalog, microfilm, self-checkout, and copier equipment.
  • Performs repairs on books, audio, and videos; cleans videos and works with processing personnel to repair new materials.
  • Creates library displays by identifying, researching, and gathering information / materials for display themes and decorating display areas.
  • Maintains back issues of library periodicals and newspapers.
  • Job Requirements

    Education & Experience

    Less than a High School Diploma or equivalent with no prior work experience.

    Work Schedule

    Nineteen (19) hours per week, weekends, varied hours. The schedule is subject to change.

    Supervision Exercised :

    Direct Supervision : Work is normally reviewed in progress and upon completion of each assignment to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and conformance to established standards; autonomy is granted at the task level; work is subject to both general and departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines.

    THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.

    Supplemental Information

    Knowledge of :

  • City rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Physical layout of the library.
  • Dewey decimal system.
  • Basic reading and math skills.
  • Modern office equipment
  • Skill in :

  • Establishing and maintaining working relationships with professional and support staff, vendors, the public, and City employees.
  • Safely receiving, retrieving, and reshelving books, resource materials, and audio-visual equipment.
  • Providing customer service to library patrons.
  • Understanding and following oral and written directions.
  • Physical Demands / Work Environment :

  • Standard office or similar environment.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, walk, climb, twist, reach, and bend.
  • The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.

    While this role doesn't come with traditional benefits like health or retirement packages, it offers a wealth of opportunities for growth, experience, and making a real impact in your community!

    In the questions that follow, you will be asked for information about your education and work history. Answers provided in this supplemental questionnaire must be substantiated and verifiable in the employment history section of your application.Please be aware that submitting a resume in lieu of completing the employment history section of the application and failing to provide all of the information requested in these supplemental questions will deem your application "Incomplete", so please be thorough in answering the questions.Please indicate whether or not you accept these terms by checking the appropriate box below.

    Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

    Are you currently employed by or have you worked for the City of Allen in the past?

    Please indicate the highest level of education you have completed :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree or higher
  • None of the above
  • Do you have previous experience working in a library or a similar setting? Please note : all experience must be listed on your application.

    Are you able and willing to work a rotating shift which includes working nights, weekends, and holidays?

    Required Question

    Salary : $13 - $16

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Library Page Job at City of Allen, TX in Allen?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Library Page Job at City of Allen, TX in Allen career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $63,305 - $84,766
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,145 - $104,455
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,988 - $108,833
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,826 - $101,784
    Income Estimation: 
    $90,265 - $123,691
    Income Estimation: 
    $50,806 - $66,207
    Income Estimation: 
    $60,353 - $73,529
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,988 - $108,833
    Income Estimation: 
    $123,218 - $172,008
    Income Estimation: 
    $42,527 - $55,728
    Income Estimation: 
    $50,806 - $66,207
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,988 - $108,833
    Income Estimation: 
    $123,218 - $172,008
    Income Estimation: 
    $72,449 - $94,827
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,145 - $104,455
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,988 - $108,833
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,826 - $101,784
    Income Estimation: 
    $90,265 - $123,691
    Income Estimation: 
    $34,546 - $43,912
    Income Estimation: 
    $42,527 - $55,728
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,988 - $108,833
    Income Estimation: 
    $123,218 - $172,008
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at City of Allen, TX

    City of Allen, TX
    Hired Organization Address Allen, TX Full Time
    HIRING RANGE: $15.44 Hourly FULL SALARY RANGE: $15.44 - $18.92 Hourly The City: With over 100,000 residents, the City of...
    City of Allen, TX
    Hired Organization Address Allen, TX Full Time
    HIRING RATE: $15.44 Hourly FULL HIRING RANGE: $15.44 - $18.92 Hourly The City: With over 100,000 residents, the City of ...
    City of Allen, TX
    Hired Organization Address Allen, TX Full Time
    Salary : $93,785.52 - $106,003.96 Annually Location : Allen, TX Job Type : Full Time Department : POLICE Opening Date : ...
    City of Allen, TX
    Hired Organization Address Allen, TX Full Time
    HIRING RANGE: $1,297.67 - $1,589.70 Biweekly FULL SALARY RANGE: $1,297.67 - $1,881.74 Biweekly The City: With over 100,0...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Library Page Job at City of Allen, TX in Allen jobs in the Allen, TX area that may be a better fit.

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!