What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Library Assistant/Building Custodian position at City of Foley?
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Under general supervision, this position greets patrons and provides multiple levels of customer service. Handles problem situations using library policy. Answers all informational needs of the patrons using books, internet, databases and other media sources. Assists in inventory, repair, pulling and re-shelving of books. Is responsible for opening and closing the library. Position maintains custodial care to the building which will include floors, kitchens, meeting rooms, garbage, and public restrooms, as needed. Assists with event set-ups and break-downs, attends and provides support where needed. Reports to the Head of Circulation Services.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Assists patrons in selecting and locating materials.Conducts book searches using computer.Registers patrons, issues library cards and verifies status of existing accounts.Explains the use of the library and services.Assists patrons in use of technological equipment (fax, copier, printer, e-readers, catalog, scanner, etc.)Answers phones, relays calls, renews items by phone, takes messages and provides information.Shelves books, periodicals, media and other materials daily.Opens and closes the library.Handles cash, checks, and credit card machines for payment of overdue fines, lost items, and other payments taken in the library.Utilizes and/or operates a variety of equipment and/or machinery to include printer, copier, scanner fax, Fax24, and a CD/DVD repair machine.Maintains custodial care to the building which will include floors, kitchens, meeting rooms, garbage, and public restrooms, as needed.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The work is light work which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects.
Under general supervision, this position greets patrons and provides multiple levels of customer service. Handles problem situations using library policy. Answers all informational needs of the patrons using books, internet, databases and other media sources. Assists in inventory, repair, pulling and re-shelving of books. Is responsible for opening and closing the library. Position maintains custodial care to the building which will include floors, kitchens, meeting rooms, garbage, and public restrooms, as needed. Assists with event set-ups and break-downs, attends and provides support where needed. Reports to the Head of Circulation Services.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Assists patrons in selecting and locating materials.Conducts book searches using computer.Registers patrons, issues library cards and verifies status of existing accounts.Explains the use of the library and services.Assists patrons in use of technological equipment (fax, copier, printer, e-readers, catalog, scanner, etc.)Answers phones, relays calls, renews items by phone, takes messages and provides information.Shelves books, periodicals, media and other materials daily.Opens and closes the library.Handles cash, checks, and credit card machines for payment of overdue fines, lost items, and other payments taken in the library.Utilizes and/or operates a variety of equipment and/or machinery to include printer, copier, scanner fax, Fax24, and a CD/DVD repair machine.Maintains custodial care to the building which will include floors, kitchens, meeting rooms, garbage, and public restrooms, as needed.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The work is light work which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects.