Borrower Services Library Assistant - Montclair Public Library Job at LibraryLin

Borrower Services Library Assistant - Montclair Public Library

The Ideal Candidate : Are you awesome? Are you energetic, inviting, friendly, and customer service driven? Do you take pride in your work? Are you a team player? Do you love people? Do you thrive in an environment of constant change and experiments to make the library a more enjoyable and effective place for the community? Do you have high expectations of yourself? Do you have a flexible schedule? Do you aspire to learn as much as you can? Do you love challenges? If you answered yes, this position was made for you!

The Work : Library assistants are first and foremost representatives of the library. You will be working at the library’s public service desks as a member of a team to provide excellent customer service. You will also be required to become a passport acceptance agent (training provided). Duties include but are not limited to : patron assistance at the circulation desk (checkout, discharging, renewal, patron registration, settling fines, etc.); some patron assistance at the children’s desk and adult services desk as needed; shelving; searching for materials in the catalog and on shelves; packing for interlibrary loan deliveries; and other duties as required. Light lifting and bending required. There is always something that needs to be done, so this is not a job for the inherently lazy.

Basic Qualifications :

• High School degree
• Comfortable with computers, the internet, basic MS Office, and mobile devices
• Flexibility to cover additional shifts

Recommended (but not required) Qualifications :

Premium (Absolute Must Have) Qualifications :

To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs [at] montclairlibrary.org, Subject line : Borrower Services– [Full Name]

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