Job Description
Join our dynamic team at the Phoenix Public Library System as a Library Assistant and make an immediate impact! We're seeking passionate individuals to support our community's educational and cultural hub. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant, inclusive environment. Start your career journey today – apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with circulation services, including check-outs, returns, and renewals
- Provide exceptional customer service and reference support for library resources
- Organize and maintain library materials, ensuring accurate shelving and inventory
- Support digital literacy initiatives, including basic tech assistance and device troubleshooting
- Facilitate community programs and events for diverse age groups
- Process interlibrary loans and manage periodical subscriptions
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, accessible, and welcoming library space
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred
- Previous library or customer service experience highly valued
- Proficiency with library systems (e.g., ILS, cataloging software)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication abilities and cultural sensitivity
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with digital resources
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Valid Arizona driver's license (for mobile library services)