Job Description
Join our dynamic team at the Greensboro Public Library and become a vital part of our community's learning hub! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service with flexible scheduling options. Ideal for students, parents, or professionals seeking work-life balance, this role offers the perfect blend of meaningful impact and adaptable hours. Help connect patrons with knowledge, foster literacy, and support our mission to empower every resident through accessible resources.
Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service at circulation desk and reference points
- Assist patrons with catalog searches, digital resources, and technology troubleshooting
- Process returns, checkouts, and maintain accurate circulation records
- Support program coordination for children's/adult literacy initiatives
- Organize and shelve library materials with precision
- Conduct basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Participate in community outreach events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; library science certification preferred
- 1+ years customer service experience in library or similar setting
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible schedule availability including evenings/weekends
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Valid North Carolina driver's license (if required for outreach duties)