Part-Time Library Assistant Job at Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District, Chicago, IL

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  • Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Maintains and delivers library services for the community; assists in all areas of daily library routines. Nature of Work This position performs professional duties requiring adherence to standards of accuracy, timeliness, tact, and confidentiality. Position works varying work schedule including evenings and weekends. Job Description and Responsibilities Circulate library materials by charging and discharging materials. Reserve materials for patrons and notify patrons when materials become available. Process library card applications. Produce library cards. Assist patrons in general use of the library and in locating library materials. Re-shelve books and return materials to proper areas in the library as required. Strong commitment to public service. Strong work ethic, motivated to complete tasks. Ability to interact harmoniously and communicate well with patrons and staff. Ability to work with diverse populations of all ages. Ability to coordinate and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and to varied work schedules. Minimum Requirements to Apply Ability to use a computer and a variety of software packages. Ability to read, alphabetize and file according to standard conventions. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to handle cash accurately. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work alone with minimal supervision. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the general public. Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Requires previous computer experience. Previous library experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Work requires occasional lifting or pushing of up to 50 lbs. Flexible schedule with a combination of mornings, afternoons, evenings & weekends. Interested applicants should be flexible, outgoing, creative, self-motivated and possess both a positive attitude and sense of humor. Applicants may e-mail a cover letter, resume, application to Library Director, Jason Shirley: jasons@byronlibrary.org A cover letter, resume, and application may also be dropped off at the library. Byron Public Library District 100 S Washington St. Byron , IL 61010 Location Byron Public Library District, Ogle County Hours Scheduled hours: 15-20 with some nights and weekends. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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