What are the responsibilities and job description for the PART-TIME LIBRARY CIRCULATION ASSISTANT position at Town of Fairfield?
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Prime Function: Effectively assists with Circulation Services throughout the Fairfield Public Library system.
Desired Results:
Excellent customer service as member of Circulation Services Team.
Responds professionally to simultaneous demands in very busy library environment.
As member of Circulation Team provides friendly, enthusiastic customer service.
Responsibilities include checking materials in and out, issuing library cards, collecting and resolving fines and fees, shelving material.
Assists in operation of circulation services and carries out various clerical tasks.
Actively promotes available library services.
Represents Fairfield Public Library positively.
Performs other duties as assigned.
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to stand at circulation desk up to 19 hours per week, push a cart full of books weighing up to 70 lbs. as well as bend and lift boxes of library materials weighing approximately 35 lbs.
- Interest and knowledge of readers’ services
- Working knowledge of library principles and practices.
- Ability to use good judgement and discretion interacting with staff and the public.
Strong written and verbal communication skill and working knowledge of personal computers is necessary. Verifiable work record that demonstrates good attendance, hardworking and ability to work well with others.
THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Town of Fairfield to ensure equal employment opportunity for all employees and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.
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