Job Description
Join our dynamic team at the Chula Vista Public Library as a Library Assistant! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with no prior experience to support our community's literacy and learning initiatives. Enjoy comprehensive training, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to grow your career in library services. Perfect for students and career changers!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with book circulation, returns, and catalog searches
- Shelve library materials using Dewey Decimal System standards
- Maintain clean, organized reading areas and public spaces
- Operate library technology including self-checkout systems
- Support children's literacy programs and special events
- Process new materials and manage inventory databases
- Provide excellent customer service to diverse community members
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no college experience required)
- Basic computer proficiency including MS Office applications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new systems
- Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed