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Wells Branch Community Library

Library Assistant

Wells Branch Community Library, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


The library looking for two friendly and motivated team members to help with all manner of tasks at the library. You need positive energy to work in our public building with patrons of all ages. You must be reliable, flexible, computer-literate and have excellent communication skills. No specific experience is required, and all training is provided.

Links to the full job description, employment application, and submission instructions can be found at https://www.wblibrary.org/about-us. Email resumes that are not accompanied by a completed application will not be accepted. Interviews will be scheduled.

[ [Two positions available: [ [ 18 hrs: Sundays 12:45pm-6pm, Mondays to Thursdays 4:45pm to 8pm [ [ 16.5 hrs: Saturdays 9:45am-6pm, Sundays 12:45pm-6pm, Mondays 4:45pm-8pm [[ [ [Compensation: $20 per hour. Paid holidays, vacation and sick time after 90 days

[**[General Description:[[This person is responsible to perform general library tasks and customer service activities under the supervision of senior staff. All work hours are on-site.

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Must be at least 16 years old with reliable transportationCompetence with basic computer functions as used in the library settingExcellent customer service, communication (English), and organization skills

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Provide customer serviceCirculate materials including check-out, check-in, renewals, holds, and reservesAssist patrons in use of library resources including databasesProvide patrons with assistance using computers and other library resourcesRe-shelve materials and other items in the proper mannerPrepare materials for circulationReceive and refer complaints and non-conformance formsMaintain the librarys physical presenceCreate and issue library cardsAssist with special programs as requestedProvide basic repairs to library materialsParticipate in creating displays, exhibits, and programsOther duties as assigned

[[Extra consideration is given to applicants with experience in customer service and/or library settings and to those who can read/write/speak Spanish. Schedule and compensation are not negotiable.

[To apply, complete the application available at the library and on our website and return to the library. You may attach a resume and/or cover letter to the completed application. Resumes that are not accompanied by a completed application will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted beginning July 10 to schedule interviews. ]{arial="" narrow",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" narrow",sans-serif"=""}]{tw="" cen="" mt",sans-serif"=""}