What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Services Associate, Part-Time position at Memorial and Library Association?
PUBLIC SERVICES ASSOCIATE, PART-TIME
Please follow the application instructions listed on our Website.
Westerly Library and Wilcox Park seeks a personable, public service oriented individual to work in their busy Public Services Department. Duties include checking materials in and out, issuing new library cards, assisting patrons in locating books on our shelves and reserving books through interlibrary loans, answering phones, computer assistance, and shelving materials. Additional duties may include supervising volunteers, providing computer assistance to patrons, enforcing library policy, and assisting in other library departments as needed. Must have excellent communication skills, ability to shelve books in proper alphabetical and numerical order, and possess mid-level computer skills.
Hours and Pay:
Starting rate is $16.50 per hour (this rate will be increasing to $16.75 per hour on July 1, 2024). 20 hours per week. Will be required to work some evenings and rotating Saturdays.
For a full job description and employment application, please visit the Library’s website at https://www.westerlylibrary.org/careers.
Qualifications:
Applicant must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience in customer service preferred. Experience working in a library a plus. Flexibility regarding scheduling a plus.
Westerly Library and Wilcox Park strives for a respectful and inclusive workplaces with equal employment opportunity for all and is EEOC compliant. Background check required.
Please follow the application instructions listed on our Website. Applications due by January 20th. Qualified applicants will be contacted through email.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17