Job Description
Join Our Team and Start Tomorrow
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Library Assistant to join the Raleigh Regional Library Services team. If you have a passion for literature, community service, and organization, we want to meet you. This is an immediate hire opportunity where you can start contributing to our community today.
About the Role
As a Library Assistant, you will be the face of our library, ensuring our patrons have access to the resources they need. You will work in a dynamic environment that values learning, diversity, and professional growth.
Why Apply?
- Immediate Start: Begin your new career tomorrow.
- Competitive Pay: Earn $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.
- Professional Environment: Work in the heart of downtown Raleigh.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with locating materials, using computers, and navigating library resources.
- Shelve books and periodicals in alphabetical and numerical order to ensure easy access.
- Manage the circulation desk, including checking items in and out, and processing fines.
- Answer phone inquiries and provide information about library programs and hours.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of public areas and stacks.
- Help organize and prepare new acquisitions for the shelves.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Previous experience in a customer service or library setting is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic computer proficiency and comfort with library management software.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.