Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Virginia Beach Public Library and launch your career in community service! We're seeking enthusiastic Library Assistants with no prior experience – we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed. As a vital part of our mission to empower education and literacy, you'll work in a welcoming environment where your passion for helping others shines.
Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive workplace culture. Full-time positions include benefits package with health insurance and retirement plans. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with book circulation, returns, and catalog searches
- Manage library materials including shelving, inventory, and processing
- Provide basic reference assistance and technology support
- Organize and maintain reading areas, displays, and collections
- Support youth and adult program coordination and execution
- Operate library systems for checkouts and reservations
- Contribute to a clean, welcoming library environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no college degree required)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service aptitude
- Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn new systems
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Positive attitude and passion for community service
- Reliability and punctuality in attendance
- No prior library experience necessary – we train!