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Library Associate-Seasonal

City of Waco
7 days ago
Temporary
On-site
Waco, Texas, United States

Summary

Minimum Starting Salary is $16.7903 hourly, depending on qualifications



The City of Waco Seeks

The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, pay close attention to detail, and enjoy organizing books using alpha-numeric systems.

Minimum Qualifications
Required:

  • H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
  • One month of customer service experience
Preferred:
  • Some college experience
  • Public library experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Position Overview
Seasonal Library Associates are responsible for providing quality services to the public. They assist patrons in a friendly and timely manner, both in person and by telephone.

Essential Functions
  • Use library automated system to check materials in/out, process holds, register new borrowers, and collect fines/fees.
  • Assist patrons with the use of library equipment, including the copier, fax, online catalog, and public computers.
  • Assist patrons with reference and readers’ advisory questions.
  • Shelves library materials.
  • Assist patrons in locating materials.
  • Assist in keeping the library neat and orderly.
  • Assists Librarians in the preparations and presentation of programs.
  • Assists with the opening and closing procedures of the library.
  • May take a lead role in Branch Manager’s absence.
  • Must follow ALA principles and guidelines as they pertain to censorship and confidentiality.
  • Must be able to report to a different location within 30 minutes as needed.
  • Must be able to work days, evenings, and weekends, including Sunday afternoon.