Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Pikes Peak Library District and become a vital part of Colorado Springs' thriving literary community! We're seeking passionate Library Assistants to deliver exceptional service with weekly pay to support our mission of enriching lives through knowledge. Enjoy flexible scheduling, professional development opportunities, and the chance to connect with book lovers every day. Apply today and start making an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and renewal processing
- Provide exceptional customer service assisting patrons with catalog navigation, resource location, and technology troubleshooting
- Process and organize library materials including shelving, inventory, and interlibrary loans
- Assist with program coordination for community events, workshops, and literacy initiatives
- Maintain accurate records of library transactions and patron interactions
- Support digital literacy initiatives through device assistance and basic tech training
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; library science coursework preferred
- 1+ years customer service experience in fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System and cataloging principles
- Valid Colorado driver's license (for branch rotation)