Job Description
Join the Richmond Public Library team as a Library Assistant where all necessary equipment is provided! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our community's access to knowledge and resources. Enjoy a modern workspace with state-of-the-art technology, including library systems, computers, and specialized equipment. Full benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with locating materials and utilizing library-provided equipment
- Perform circulation duties including check-in/out of materials
- Maintain and organize library collections using provided cataloging systems
- Operate library equipment including computers, scanners, and printers
- Provide reference services and reader's advisory support
- Assist with library programs and events
- Maintain accurate records using library management software
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience with library systems or similar software preferred
- Ability to operate provided library equipment (training available)
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Basic computer proficiency with provided equipment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively