Job Description
Join Nashville's premier cultural institution as a Library Assistant! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our mission of providing exceptional library services to the vibrant Nashville community. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards. If you're detail-oriented, love helping others, and thrive in organized settings, apply today to become part of our dedicated team!
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, renewals, and account maintenance
- Assist patrons with digital resources, catalog navigation, and research inquiries
- Process and organize library materials including books, media, and periodicals
- Conduct shelf maintenance and inventory management to ensure accurate records
- Facilitate community programs and events for diverse age groups
- Provide exceptional customer service to resolve patron inquiries effectively
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; library science coursework preferred
- 1+ years experience in customer service or library operations
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System and cataloging principles