What are the responsibilities and job description for the Town of Hanover, NH is hiring: Library Reference Assistant in Hanover position at Town of Hanover, NH?
Salary : $27.27 Hourly
Location : Hanover, NH
Job Type : Part-Time
Job Number : 233
Department : Howe Library
Opening Date : 01 / 23 / 2025
Job Summary
This position is responsible for assisting and providing information services to library patrons at the reference desk.
Major Job Duties
- Provides reference services to patrons by assisting them with finding requested information.
- Instructs patrons in the use of computer-based information systems and other reference sources, including the internet; assists patrons with using computers and printers.
- Assists patrons at the reference desk in person and by telephone and email; assists in locating information; provides readers' advisory services; instructs patrons in the use of computers and other electronic devices.
- Providers readers' advisory services to patrons; contributes to displays and book lists.
- Participates in collection development activities in areas as appropriate.
- Performs circulation duties as needed; checks items in and out; collects fines; issues library membership cards.
- Performs related duties.
Physical Demands / Work Environment : Work is typically performed indoors, in a library setting, while sitting or standing at a desk or table and / or intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The incumbent occasionally lifts light and heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills Required
Part-time positions that are less than 20 hours per week, as well as seasonal, temporary, on-call, or substitute jobs are not eligible for fringe benefits.
Salary : $27
