Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Corpus Christi Public Libraries and kickstart your career in community service! We're seeking enthusiastic Library Assistants with no prior experience to help us connect residents with knowledge, resources, and cultural experiences. Enjoy a supportive environment where you'll develop valuable skills in customer service, information management, and community engagement while making a meaningful impact every day.
As a vital part of our library family, you'll work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to fostering literacy and lifelong learning. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and flexible scheduling perfect for students, career changers, or anyone looking to enter the public service sector. Start your journey with us today!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with locating books, digital resources, and library materials
- Process new acquisitions and maintain organized shelving systems
- Support circulation desk operations including checkouts, returns, and renewals
- Help patrons navigate library databases and technology resources
- Assist with community programs and events coordination
- Maintain clean and welcoming library environments
- Perform basic inventory and record-keeping tasks
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no experience required)
- Strong customer service orientation and communication skills
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn new technologies
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for helping others
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Valid Texas driver's license (if required for branch rotations)