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Library Clerk Position Overview :
The Millbrook Library is seeking a friendly and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Library Clerk. This role focuses on providing excellent customer service while performing a variety of circulation and clerical tasks. If you are passionate about libraries and enjoy working with the public, we encourage you to apply! If interested please email your resume and cover letter to Courtney Tsahalis, Director at director@millbrooklibrary.org.
General Duties :
- Performs all circulation desk duties, including :
- Check materials in / out / renew materials.
- Reserve materials.
- Explains lending rules when needed.
- Calculates and collects fees, makes change, and issues receipts.
- Performs all opening / closing procedures in work area / public areas.
- Assists patrons who want to borrow and return library materials.
- Creates and updates patron records.
- Performs shelving, hold retrieval, shelf reading, and general stack maintenance.
- Provides technical assistance with computers, copier, faxing, and self-print kiosk.
- Participates in continuing education as assigned.
- Attends to all circulation problems in a professional and timely manner. This includes but is not limited to processing overdue notices, expiring patron records, and outstanding holds.
- Responds to general information requests by telephone and in person. Utilizes library resources such as databases, reference materials, and the Internet to supply needed information.
- Performs basic cataloguing functions.
- Assists with library programs and activities if needed.
- Any other routine tasks as assigned by the library director.
Supervised By :
Takes direction from Library Director and Head of Circulation.
Hours :
Mondays – 11 : 45 am – 6 : 15 pm.
Wednesdays – 1 : 45 pm – 8 : 15 pm.
Thursdays – 9 : 45 am – 6 : 15 pm.
Regular Saturday rotations – 9 : 45 a.m. – 4 : 15 p.m.
Compensation : $18.50 / hr. This position includes vacation, personal, and sick time, and some paid holidays.
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