The Irondequoit Public Library has an opening for a Part-Time Library Clerk. The position includes nights and weekends. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates meeting the following requirements are invited to apply.
Job Requirements
1. Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
2. Flexibility for scheduling is a must. Hours include evenings until 9:00 PM, weekends, and Fridays until 6:00 PM on rotating basis
3. Physical capability to stand for a shift of 4 hours, walk, reach, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Library experience preferred.
Applications can be downloaded through our website and are also available at the 1st Floor Circulation Desk.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday, September 8, 2017
Job Description: Major Duties
1. Reports directly to the Circulation Supervisor and performs circulation desk duties using an automated system.
2. Operates office equipment including cash register, credit card equipment, copier, and computers.
3. Collects fines, makes and checks routine arithmetic computations.
4. Answers the phone and routes calls or takes messages.
5. Calls patrons to deliver messages or information.
6. Shelves library materials as needed.
7. Other library duties as assigned.
Job Description: Desired Skills
1. Ability to work pleasantly and tactfully with patrons of all ages and with library staff.
2. Ability to work efficiently in a busy setting.
3. Dependable, flexible, and cooperative in all aspects of the work environment.
4. Ability to listen well and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
5. Attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Good math skills and ability to make simple calculations quickly and accurately.
7. Ability to understand and follow complex instructions.
8. Ability to interpret library policies and procedures.
9. Commitment to personal learning to meet changing procedures and new technology.
Hours: 20 hours per week including at least one evening a week and weekend hours.
Salary: $12.46 per hour
Instructions to Applicants: Submit a completed Irondequoit Public Library application to Nora Pelish, Public Services Manager.
Published on August 17, 2017.
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