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JOB SUMMARY

Performs all duties related to the organization and shelving of library materials including books, magazines, newspapers, videos and CDs. Will assist in completing the pull list of requested items. Represents the library in a pleasant and helpful manner in all aspects of work.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Works under the supervision of the Staff, primarily Department Heads.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

May provide some direction to volunteer shelving staff.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Shelves all books and materials in their proper order. 2. Maintains the shelves in a neat and orderly manner. 3. Retrieves, prepares, and displays newspapers in a timely manner for the patrons and the staff. 4. Shifts collections as needed. 6. Maintains the New Fiction and New Non-Fiction display areas. 7. Shelf read book stacks to preserve Dewey Decimal order. 8. Provides daily straightening and monthly dusting of all collections. 9. Brings mail and deliveries to Technical Services. 10. Assists circulation staff in checking in the Book Drops. 11. Aids in finding books on daily pull list. 12. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend and stoop; stand and walk on a frequent basis; lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; must be able to effectively communicate with the public.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. High school diploma or high school student in good academic standing. 2. Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND DESIRABLE ABILITIES

1. Ability to express oneself clearly, concisely and pleasantly in the English language. 2. Ability to handle minute detail. 3. Ability to learn new skills quickly. 4. Ability to handle situations with tact, courtesy, initiative, resourcefulness, good judgment, and punctuality. 5. Ability to work independently in a multi-tasked environment.

SCHEDULE

Will be part-time and may include evenings and weekends. Full/Part Time Full Time Education NA Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00 / hour Closing Date Open until filled, priority given to applications received by April 18, 2026