Job Description
Join Lincoln City Libraries and become part of our award-winning team! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service to our community. Enjoy a $2,500 sign-on bonus when you join us in fostering literacy and lifelong learning. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in Lincoln's vibrant cultural landscape. Help us transform lives through access to knowledge and innovative library services.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Assist patrons with catalog navigation, research requests, and digital resources
- Organize and maintain library collections through cataloging and shelving
- Facilitate community programs and outreach initiatives
- Process interlibrary loans and manage database systems
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse patrons of all ages
- Support inventory management and facility maintenance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; library science certification preferred
- 1+ years customer service or library experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS)
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends