Library Clerk I

Are you seeking a dynamic career opportunity in a picturesque setting? Look no further than here at the City of Lebanon! Nestled in the heart of the Upper Valley, Lebanon offers the perfect blend of professional growth and an exceptional quality of life. The City of Lebanon boasts a vibrant and thriving community, with excellent schools, diverse cultural events, and a strong sense of community. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of New England, Lebanon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, and kayaking, all within minutes of your doorstep. The changing seasons bring a fresh perspective and endless recreational opportunities.

With a diverse economic engine, driven by a unique combination of health institutions, education, corporate headquarters, high tech/bio tech industry, local businesses, and a robust year-round tourist industry based on the plentiful natural resources of the area, Lebanon is an extremely desirable destination. Lebanon's strategic location provides easy access to major cities like Boston, MA, and Montreal, Canada. Enjoy the tranquility of small-town living, while being just a short drive away from metropolitan excitement.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We encourage innovative ideas and provide the resources to bring them to life.

• Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Benefit from ongoing training, continuing education, and opportunities for advancement within the City. Your success is our success.

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. Our flexible work schedules, generous paid time off, comprehensive benefit package, and family friendly policies, ensure that you have the time to enjoy all that Lebanon has to offer. Our low cost, full range of benefits are designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.

• Community Involvement: Make a difference in the community where you work. We support and participate in local initiatives, encouraging our employees to engage in volunteer activities and community projects.

The City of Lebanon is looking for a welcoming and motivated professional to join the Library Department as a Library Clerk I. The Library Clerk I provides service at the library’s service desks assisting in the general operations of the library. This position handles routine tasks that constitute the majority of our interactions with the public.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Answer telephones and email inquiries.
• Perform general circulation program functions such as searching the library catalog for requested materials, reserving and holding materials, receiving materials, filling out requests for items we don’t own, notifying individuals that requested materials are being held for them.
• Register new patrons; acquaint patrons with the services that the libraries provide.
• Assist individuals with inquiries of a complex nature.
• Shelve books and other materials.

Hours of Work:

Shifts will vary, Saturday and evening availability will be required. Anticipated 3-9 hours a week

Join us at the City of Lebanon and discover a place where your career can flourish while you enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Apply today and be part of a team that values your skills, passions, and well-being. Your future starts here!