What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant Senior/Bookmobile Driver position at City of Buckeye, AZ?
Salary : $1,601.60 - $2,402.40 Biweekly
Location : Buckeye, AZ
Job Type : Full-Time, Regular
Job Number : 01616
Department : Community Services
Division : Community Services - Library
Opening Date : 02 / 07 / 2025
Closing Date : 2 / 21 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Mountain
Position Scope
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General Purpose : Under general supervision, performs moderately skilled clerical and technical support activities in the operation of the City's library.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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.
- Drives the library bookmobile to designated locations, ensuring timely and safe arrivals and departures.
- Serves as part of the library's outreach team.
- Maintains a record of bookmobile visits, including number of patrons served and materials checked out.
- Conducts regular visual maintenance checks on the bookmobile to ensure it is in good working order. Report any mechanical issues to management promptly.
- Coordinates with library staff to ensure bookmobile has relevant materials and collections suited to customer's preferences and requests.
- Develops, coordinates and administers library programs and special projects under the Librarian's direction.
- Serves customers at the circulation desk performing such activities as check-in and check-out of library materials and customer registration.
- Searches for books by titles, authors and subject; places items on hold.
- Promotes library events, services, and programs to community members
- Assists with community outreach efforts, including promoting library services at community events and local schools
- Participates in library committees and trainings.
- Leads and assists with training and providing daily direction to volunteer staff.
- Assists in collection preservation and processing of lost books.
- Assists with weeding of library collection.
- Shelves library materials and ensures their proper order
- Answers telephone and routes calls as appropriate. Processes telephone renewals.
- Provides information concerning materials and library procedures to library customers.
- Collects fines and payments from customers.
- Calls customers regarding overdue library materials and mails overdue notices.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements
Education and Experience :
High School diploma or GED equivalent and two (2) years of customer service or library setting experience; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of :
Skill in :
Additional Information
Special Requirements : Valid Arizona Driver's License.
Schedule : Monday-Friday, Weekends & Holidays may be required
Physical Demands / Work Environment : Work is primarily performed in a Public Library.
Reports To : Library Superintendent
Supervision Exercised : May provide direction to library volunteers.
FLSA Status : Non-exempt
12-Month Goals :
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
Employee Benefits & Wellness
The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined.
For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at :
City benefit plans are subject to change at any time.
Salary : $1,602 - $2,402
