Job Description
Join Cincinnati's premier library system as a Library Assistant! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals passionate about community service. This role offers flexible hours and a supportive environment where you'll develop valuable skills while serving diverse patrons. Perfect for students, career changers, or anyone seeking meaningful part-time work. Enjoy competitive pay, free parking, and a chance to make a real impact in our community.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with book circulation, returns, and account inquiries
- Shelve materials and maintain organized library sections
- Support technology assistance including public computer access and digital resources
- Help with program setup and event coordination for all age groups
- Process new acquisitions and maintain accurate inventory records
- Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for all visitors
- Perform basic clerical duties including copying, scanning, and data entry
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with technology
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs
- Detail-oriented with organizational abilities
- Positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliability and punctuality for scheduled shifts