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Kenton County Public Library Job Title:

Shelver Branch:

Covington, 502 Scott St, Covington, KY 41011

Reports To:

Patron Experience Librarian II FLSA Classification :

Non-Exempt Work Schedule:

Part-time (20 hours/week), with a schedule that may include any day of the week, including days, evenings, weekends, and the holidays the Library is open. About the Library The Kenton County Public Library serves as a vital community resource, offering access to information, technology, and lifelong learning opportunities. With a strong commitment to public service and innovation, the Library is recognized as a leading institution in the region. As a cornerstone of the Northern Kentucky community, our Library is more than books — we are a vibrant, innovative institution dedicated to learning, connection, and inclusion. This is your opportunity to help shape an organization where culture, equity, community engagement and employee development are top priorities. Join a Team that Values People, Community, and Connection At the Kenton County Public Library, we believe the heart of great library service starts with great people. The Kenton County Public Library is seeking a part-time Shelver to help keep our library organized and welcoming. This position plays an important role in ensuring materials are shelved accurately and efficiently and providing basic assistance with locating items and using the library catalog. What You'll Do Sort and organize materials to be shelved (numerically and alphabetically) and load book carts. Shelve books, media, and other materials in their correct locations. Straighten and maintain shelves, ensuring materials are in proper order. Clear materials from tables, shelves, and play areas and return them to their proper places. Maintain familiarity with basic ILS functions and assist the Circulation Department with checking items in and out and various department functions. Stay familiar with the KCPL website, including the catalog, events, and databases. Assist patrons with basic catalog or website use and help them locate materials, referring them to appropriate staff for further assistance when needed. Perform other job-related tasks as needed to support department operations. What We're Looking For A team player who enjoys working with others and creating a positive experience for library patrons. A motivated, dependable individual who can work independently and efficiently in a busy environment. Someone who is detail-oriented and takes pride in keeping things organized and in order. Qualifications Required Must be at least 16 years of age. Ability to accurately shelve materials using alphabetic and Dewey Decimal systems. Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs and move materials as needed. Ability to push or pull loaded book carts weighing up to 100 lbs. Ability to stoop, kneel, reach, and stretch to retrieve and replace materials on shelves. Basic computer literacy, including experience with Windows-based software, internet, and email; willingness to learn new technology and library systems. Benefits At the Kenton County Public Library, we value our employees and the important role each person plays in serving our community. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being both on and off the job.

Shelvers Enjoy:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support services for you and your household members.

Tuition Reimbursement:

Invest in your future with financial assistance for approved coursework.

Professional Development:

Access to library training, webinars, and learning opportunities to support growth and advancement.

Positive Work Environment:

A welcoming, team-oriented culture built on kindness, accountability, and collaboration.

Meaningful Work:

Be part of a mission-driven organization that connects people, ideas, and opportunities in our community. Why Work Here You'll join a team that values collaboration, accountability, and kindness. We celebrate curiosity, community engagement, and the small, meaningful moments that make public service rewarding. At KCPL, being a good teammate is just as important as knowing how to check out a book.

Positive Work Environment:

Join a team that reflects KCPL's core values—welcoming & diverse, caring & customer-centric, collaborative & community focused, responsible & professional, and reading knowledge champions. We support each other, work professionally, and take pride in serving our community with kindness and accountability.

Meaningful Work:

Be part of a mission-driven organization Preserving Yesterday, Enriching Today, Inspiring Tomorrow. KCPL helps people become lifelong readers and learners, connect with the online world, understand their community past and present, and access safe, comfortable spaces—both physical and virtual—to gather, learn, or work. Your work directly strengthens these services and the community we serve.

Posted:

08/14/2026 through 08/28/2026 Contact information

Name:

Rachel Stookey Phone:

859-578-3606

Email:

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