Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding job with weekly pay in Corpus Christi, TX?
We are currently hiring a detail-oriented Library Assistant to join our dedicated team at the Corpus Christi Public Libraries. In this role, you will be the face of our library, helping our community access information, learn new skills, and find joy in reading.
Our organization values reliability, customer service, and a passion for literacy. As a Library Assistant, you will work in a dynamic environment that blends quiet focus with friendly community interaction.
Responsibilities
- Shelving & Organization: Process and shelve returned library materials in alphabetical and numerical order to ensure easy access for patrons.
- Circulation Services: Assist patrons with checking out and returning items, renewing loans, and managing holds.
- Patron Assistance: Provide excellent customer service by answering questions regarding library hours, policies, and available resources.
- Inventory Management: Help maintain the library collection by identifying damaged materials and processing requests for repair or replacement.
- Program Support: Set up and assist with library programs, including story times, workshops, and community events.
- Computer Support: Offer basic technical assistance to patrons using library computers and Wi-Fi networks.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Experience: Previous experience in customer service or library settings is preferred but not required; on-the-job training provided.
- Skills: Basic computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office or library management software.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
- Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Availability: Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings.