Job Description
Join Columbus's premier library system and ignite your passion for knowledge! We're seeking energetic Library Assistants to deliver exceptional service to our diverse community. This is your opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where every day brings new discoveries. If you thrive in fast-paced settings, love connecting people with resources, and want to start your career tomorrow—apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with locating materials and navigating digital/physical resources
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-in/out and fines processing
- Shelve materials systematically and maintain library organization standards
- Support program execution for children, teens, and adult patrons
- Operate library technology (self-checkout, printers, databases)
- Perform light collection maintenance and inventory tasks
- Answer reference inquiries and provide reader's advisory services
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework preferred)
- 1+ years customer service or library experience
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency with basic office software and library systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to multitask in a busy public environment
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed