Job Description
Join our vibrant team at the San Francisco Public Library and kickstart your career in library science! We're seeking enthusiastic Library Assistants to serve our diverse community. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training to help you thrive. Enjoy flexible hours, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. If you're passionate about learning, helping others, and growing professionally, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with library resources, materials, and digital services
- Manage circulation desk duties including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Organize and maintain library collections, shelves, and reading areas
- Support community programs and outreach events
- Process new materials and maintain catalog records
- Provide basic tech support for public computers and devices
- Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive library atmosphere
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to learn quickly and follow detailed instructions
- Comfortable working with technology (basic computer skills)
- Detail-oriented with organizational abilities
- Positive attitude and teamwork mindset
- Reliability and punctuality
- Willingness to work weekends and evenings as needed