Library Page/Shelver

Under supervision from the Circulation Supervisor, re-shelves library materials, maintains materials in the library collection in a neat and orderly fashion, assists in other support tasks as assigned. Hours are typically afternoon or early evening for 3 hour shifts for a total of 6 hours a week, with the addition of 4 hours on alternating weekends for a total of 10 hours every other week. Flexibility in scheduling is required. Part-time. No benefits. Apply online through the City of Cedarburg website: http://www.ci.cedarburg.wi.us/employment Duties/Examples of Work 1. Assists with circulation department procedures. 2. Performs alpha-numeric sorting and filing tasks. 3. Arranges returned materials on book trucks and re-shelves them in proper order. 4. Shelf reads and straightens materials on the shelves so there is excellent appearance. 5. Empties book drop when required. 6. Refers non-directional questions to appropriate staff members. 7. Dusting shelves as needed. 8. Performs other related works.

Education and Experience 1. Education equivalent to completing freshman year in high school. 2. Eligible for child labor permit, if required. 3. No experience required.

Knowledge and Abilities 1. Familiarity and appreciation for public libraries and books. 2. Ability to follow detailed directions. 3. Ability to maintain a regular work schedule. 4. Ability to perform moderately heavy physical work. 5. Ability to sort efficiently in alphabetic or numeric order, and to develop a working understanding of the Dewey Decimal and Cutter Systems of library materials arrangement. 6. Ability to understand and perform assigned library procedures. 7. Demonstration of good character as determined through a background investigation. 8. Good interpersonal skills and ability to maintain and foster cooperative and courteous working relationship with the public, peers and supervisors. 9. Working knowledge of English grammar and spelling.