Library Circulation Desk Clerk

 

The Millington Arbela District Library seeks an inΒ­diΒ­vidΒ­ual to work the cirΒ­cuΒ­laΒ­tion desk. This part-​time poΒ­siΒ­tion (approximately 20 hours) inΒ­cludes heavy inΒ­terΒ­acΒ­tion with the pubΒ­lic, modΒ­erΒ­ate use of techΒ­nolΒ­ogy, orΒ­gaΒ­nizΒ­ing and filΒ­ing, physΒ­iΒ­cal moΒ­bilΒ­ity, and other misΒ­celΒ­laΒ­neous tasks. Position inΒ­cludes aΒ set schedΒ­ule with evenings and some Saturdays.

An overview of the job duΒ­ties inΒ­clude:

  • Greet all patrons in a friendly and courteous manner in order to facilitate a welcoming environment in the library.
  • Basic assistance and instruction of computers and equipment with the public.
  • Assist paΒ­trons with findΒ­ing inΒ­forΒ­maΒ­tion through the liΒ­brary catΒ­aΒ­log, dataΒ­bases, and the Internet.
  • Contact paΒ­trons about overΒ­due and reΒ­served items.
  • Opening and closing of library responsibilities.
  • Set up for speΒ­cial proΒ­grams, inΒ­cludΒ­ing movΒ­ing furΒ­niΒ­ture, decΒ­oΒ­ratΒ­ing as reΒ­quired, atΒ­tendΒ­ing to speΒ­cific proΒ­gram needs.
  • Standing, sitΒ­ting, kneelΒ­ing, stoopΒ­ing, carΒ­ryΒ­ing books, and/​or pushΒ­ing aΒ book cart is reΒ­quired.
  • Other duΒ­ties not listed may be asΒ­signed on an as needed baΒ­sis.

Minimum reΒ­quireΒ­ments inΒ­clude:

  • Good to exΒ­celΒ­lent oral comΒ­muΒ­niΒ­caΒ­tion skills.
  • Availability to work evenings and Saturdays.
  • Ability to work closely with othΒ­ers.
  • Beginner to inΒ­terΒ­meΒ­diΒ­ate comΒ­puter skills.
  • Bending, reachΒ­ing, flexΒ­ing and liftΒ­ing.

Deadline to apΒ­ply:
Monday, JulyΒ 23,Β 2018Β byΒ 6:00Β p.m.

Apply for this poΒ­siΒ­tion by sendΒ­ing reΒ­sume, three proΒ­fesΒ­sional refΒ­erΒ­ences andΒ cover letΒ­ter(telling us why you would be an ideal canΒ­diΒ­date) to:

Millington Arbela District Library
Attn: Library Director
P.O. BoxΒ 306
Millington, MichiganΒ 48746

Or email to: director@​millingtonlibrary.​info

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