What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Page (Shelver) position at Jasper Public Library?
Jasper Public Library
Library Page (Shelver)
10 hours per week average. $8.75 per hour.
Must be at least 16 to apply.
Hours include:
Mondays 4:00-8:00 PM
Thursdays 4:00-8:00 PM
Every 5th Weekend (Work both Saturday and Sunday)
Saturday: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30-5:00 PM
(Opportunity for additional weekends could be available if desired.)
Pay is bi-weekly. Position is available immediately.
Full job description and printable applications can be found at https://jdcpl.us/jobs/
or by visiting the library.
Library Page
Definition: Under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor, the Library Page performs various tasks related to making materials available to the public.
Job duties:
- Follows established Library and personnel policies, procedures and work standards
- Exhibits welcoming, helpful, positive and friendly behavior to all patrons and staff at all in times in all communication formats (verbal and non-verbal).
- Reshelves library materials in a timely and orderly fashion
- Maintains shelves in correct order
- Assists programming staff in preparation for, during, and after programs as needed
- Use computers to look up information for patrons and other staff
- Assist at circulation desk as needed.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- At least 16 years of age
Skills:
- Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with staff and public
- Ability to plan and organize work effectively.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Ability to adhere to prescribed library routines and procedures
- Ability to handle monetary transactions accurately.
- Ability to manage time effectively to maximize productivity.
- Above-average computer skills along with basic internet research capabilities.
- Ability to read, write and compute
- Ability to hear, to speak, to communicate verbally
- Ability to put things in alphabetical and numerical order
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to do repetitive tasks with speed and accuracy
- Ability to work with patrons to locate materials and answer questions
- Ability to use standard office and library equipment
Physical requirements:
- Standing and/or walking throughout work day
- Reaching/bending/stooping to retrieve/replace library materials
- Pushing/pulling—to 75 lbs
- Lifting—to 40 lbs
- Visual acuity to read cards and labels of various type sizes
Work Environment
- Inside work
- Exposure to dust
- Exposure to book molds and various other molds
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the Library and the employees, and is subject to change as the needs of Library and the requirements of the job change.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- After school
- Evening shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Jasper, IN 47546: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location