Library Assistant, Children’s Services - Milledgeville, GA
Middle Georgia Regional Library - Milledgeville, Georgia, us, 31059![Middle Georgia Regional Library](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Description:We are seeking an energetic, customer-focused Library Assistant to provide frontline library service to the diverse residents of Baldwin County. Helping people find the information they need – whether it be what to read next, how to download an ebook, or how to find a job – is what we do all day, every day.This position requires someone who is compassionate, patient, and has the ability to communicate effectively with the public and colleagues. If you're committed to providing outstanding customer service, serving your community, and are ready to contribute to the Library's success, then this may be the job for you!Position summary:The Library Assistant will positively represent Middle Georgia Regional Library with professionalism through demeanor, appearance, and interactions with the public and other staff members. The Library Assistant will provide assistance and information related to library services, fees, procedures, or other issues necessary to complete the daily operations of the department. Work hours include nights and weekends.The ideal candidate will have:Current knowledge of library trendsExceptional customer service skills and initiativeComputer and internet skillsTechnical operational knowledge of and skills to operate phone, computer hardware/software systems and standard business equipmentCapability to work collaboratively and as a team player with colleaguesStrong work ethic and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely mannerEssential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:Issues borrowers' library identifications, locates and checks out materials to patrons, inspects returned materials for damage, and computes, records, and receives overdue fines.Processes and maintains reserve materials and interlibrary loans.Sorts returned materials according to classification code and need for repair, and returns them to shelves, files, or other designated storage area.Repairs materials, collects and prepares materials for binding, and maintains binding records.Checks orders for new materials against existing collection, and prepares and expedites ordering.Sorts and shelves new materials.Enters cataloging data in library automated online system, or files cards in card catalog.Answers inquiries of nonprofessional nature and refers persons requiring professional assistance to librarian.Assists patrons in use of electronic equipment.Updates computer records as requested.Answers phones and checks in and processes mail.Incomplete applications will not be considered.Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.First review of applicants is Friday, August 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM.Details:
Part-time, 16 hours per week, $12/hr.
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