Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Glendale Public Library and make a meaningful impact in our community! We're urgently seeking a passionate Library Assistant to support daily operations and deliver exceptional service to patrons. This is your opportunity to work in a modern library environment while fostering literacy and engagement. If you're detail-oriented, love helping others, and thrive in collaborative settings, apply today to start your rewarding career journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with resource navigation, reference inquiries, and technology support
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Organize and maintain library collections, materials, and digital resources
- Coordinate community programs and events for diverse age groups
- Process new acquisitions and maintain accurate inventory records
- Support digital literacy initiatives and tech troubleshooting
- Collaborate with team members to enhance user experience
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Library Science degree preferred)
- 1+ years customer service or library experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and MS Office
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and navigate library stacks
- Basic knowledge of library classification systems
- Valid Arizona driver's license (if required for outreach duties)