What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at Kent District Library?
Job Overview
At Kent District Library, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Assistant Branch Librarian. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the overall operations of our branch.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assistance to patrons with library materials and services
- Maintain accurate circulation records and perform data entry tasks
- Sort, shelf-read, and shift library materials as needed
- Perform routine maintenance on library equipment and troubleshoot minor issues
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in a library or retail setting preferred
- Basic clerical skills, including computer and telephone proficiency
- Knowledge of popular culture and various genres of library materials
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain confidentiality
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $16.00
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Flexible scheduling and opportunities for overtime
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
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