Job Description
Are you looking for a meaningful career in Laredo, TX? Laredo Regional Library Services is currently hiring Library Assistants. We provide comprehensive paid training to ensure every team member is equipped with the skills needed to succeed. Join a team that values community, knowledge, and professional growth.
In this role, you will be the face of our library, helping residents of all ages access information and resources. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real impact in your community.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with finding books, periodicals, and digital resources using the library catalog.
- Shelve returned materials and organize library stacks to ensure easy access.
- Check materials in and out, process new acquisitions, and manage circulation fines.
- Operate library management software and assist visitors with computer usage.
- Answer phone inquiries and provide accurate information regarding library hours and events.
- Maintain a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for all visitors.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic computer literacy and typing skills are essential.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift boxes weighing up to 20 lbs.
- Willingness to participate in and complete paid training programs.