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Library Assistant - Equipment Provided

Metropolitan Library System
New York
Estimated Salary
USD 45.000 – USD 55.000
New
Live Update
6 September 2026
Deadline
6 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our award-winning library system as a Library Assistant where all equipment is provided to ensure your success! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our community through innovative library services. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology including self-checkout systems, digital resource platforms, and automated material handling equipment. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within one of America's most vibrant library networks.

Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and values customer service excellence. You'll join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and equitable access to information. With provided equipment including RFID scanners, cataloging tools, and assistive technology devices, you'll have everything needed to deliver exceptional patron experiences while maintaining library collections and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate provided library equipment including self-checkout kiosks, book scanners, and automated sorting systems
  • Assist patrons with digital resources using provided tablets and computer workstations
  • Manage circulation desk operations with provided POS systems and inventory management tools
  • Process new materials using provided cataloging software and labeling equipment
  • Maintain organization of physical collections with provided shelving carts and material handling tools
  • Support technology assistance using provided diagnostic tools and training resources
  • Execute inventory control using provided barcode scanners and database systems

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; library science certification preferred
  • Experience operating library technology or similar equipment
  • Strong customer service orientation with ability to troubleshoot technical issues
  • Proficiency with basic computer systems and digital platforms
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs and operate provided material handling equipment
  • Attention to detail with organizational skills for inventory management
  • Ability to work independently with provided resources while collaborating with team

Required Skills

Customer Service Library Technology Circulation Systems Digital Resources Inventory Management Technical Support Cataloging Software

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