Job Description
Join the Greensboro Public Library team as a Flexible Hours Library Assistant and become a vital part of our community's learning hub. We're seeking a passionate individual to deliver exceptional service while enjoying a schedule that adapts to your lifestyle. Ideal for students, parents, or professionals seeking work-life balance, this role combines meaningful public service with personalized scheduling options. You'll connect patrons with resources, maintain our modern collections, and foster a welcoming environment where knowledge thrives.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at circulation desk, including check-ins, check-outs, and account management
- Organize and maintain library collections using Dewey Decimal System protocols
- Assist patrons with digital resources, including e-books, databases, and research tools
- Process new materials and manage inventory control systems
- Support program coordination for community events and educational workshops
- Operate library equipment including copiers, scanners, and self-service kiosks
- Contribute to a clean, accessible, and welcoming library environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (library experience preferred)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Basic proficiency with library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Valid North Carolina driver's license (if required for branch transfers)
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods