Job Description
We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Library Assistants in the heart of Henderson, NV. We believe in developing talent from within, which is why we offer comprehensive paid training to all new hires. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a stable career in the public sector while serving your community.
In this role, you will be the face of our library, ensuring that our patrons have access to the information and resources they need. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment that values curiosity and service. If you are looking for a role that offers professional growth and a rewarding work-life balance, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Shelve and organize library materials, including books, DVDs, and periodicals, ensuring the collection is in perfect order.
- Assist patrons with locating items, using library catalogs, and navigating our digital resources.
- Process new library arrivals, including checking, stamping, labeling, and covering books.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the stacks and public service areas to provide a welcoming environment.
- Handle circulation duties, including checking books in and out and managing holds.
- Support special events and programs, including registration and setup.
- Monitor library policies and assist in resolving patron inquiries professionally.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- No prior library experience is necessary; paid training is provided for all qualified candidates.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established procedures.
- Familiarity with computers and basic office software is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Ability to lift and move boxes of materials weighing up to 25 lbs.