Job Description
Join our award-winning library team and launch your career in community services! We're seeking enthusiastic Library Assistants to support our patrons and operations. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals passionate about literacy and public service. Enjoy a supportive work environment, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in St. Petersburg's vibrant community.
Why Work With Us?
- Industry-leading onboarding program
- Tuition reimbursement for library certifications
- Health benefits and retirement plans
- Collaborative, inclusive culture
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with book circulation, returns, and reservations
- Maintain library organization and shelf arrangementOperate library systems including cataloging software
- Support digital literacy initiatives (computer help, printing)
- Participate in community outreach programs
- Process new materials and manage inventory
- Conduct basic reference assistance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in team settings
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with technology
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Patience and enthusiasm for helping diverse patrons
- Willingness to learn library-specific systems
- Ability to stand for extended periods and handle light lifting