What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spring 25 Library Equipment and Technology Assistant I position at St. Olaf College?
Job Title: Rolvaag Library Equipment and Technology Assistant
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
Department Name: St. Olaf Libraries Access Services
Unit Number (5 digits): 14001
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Student Employment and Technology Associate
Pay Rate (Check One) X Standard Hourly Rate Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
Assist patrons in accessing and using library resources and supporting the circulation of A/V equipment and related technology using our equipment checkout software.
Transferable Skills:
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Communicate and explain processes, concepts, or skills to others
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving
- Independent goal setting and time management skills
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Checking equipment and technology in/out through our equipment checkout software
- Overseeing routine maintenance of equipment and technology
- Cataloging new equipment
- Maintaining knowledge of collections and circulation processes
- Enforcing library rules and policies for patrons
- Assisting patrons in determining what items that they need/want for their projects and assisting them with equipment usage
- Resolving or reassigning incoming requests and queries via TDX ticketing system
- Creating documentation on how to use the equipment
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
- Must demonstrate good communication skills
- Must have a friendly, service-oriented demeanor
- Strong initiative and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Physical ability to stand for up to 3 hours; bend, lift up to 25 pounds
- Must have a work award and be available to work at least 5 hours a week
