LIBRARY ASSISTANT I (MEIJER BRANCH) (20 hr/wk)
SALARY: $11.55/HR
REPORTS TO:
Branch Manager
15-009
April 16, 2015
Apply By: April 26, 2015
Position Open: April 28, 2015
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Jackson District Library is looking for a Library Assistant for our Meijer Branch. The ideal candidate will
enjoy performing a variety of clerical duties, appreciate teamwork, take pride in providing prompt and friendly
service to customers of all ages, and have a passion for serving the Jackson community.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Serves the public through personal and telephone contact, providing materials, information and other services
available through the branch/department
Assists with programming, displays, presentations, story hours, and other public relations efforts
Contributes to the overall effectiveness of the branch/department and the library system
Responsible for knowing and following system procedures and policies
Performs other reasonably related duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management
as required
May be responsible for department’s operation when supervisor is absent
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Possession of a high school diploma or GED and specialized training such as that acquired in one year of college,
technical, vocational, or trade school
Ability to sort and file materials alphabetically and numerically
Ability to meet and deal with the public in a pleasant, enthusiastic manner
Ability to organize personal work responsibilities with minimal supervision
Basic familiarity with library operations desirable
Ability to calculate and compile simple statistical data
Ability to do routine and repetitive work for long periods of time
Ability to lift, push, and pull 15 pounds or more as designated
Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with fellow employees as well as with the public
Willingness to work day, evening, Saturday and Sunday work schedules
Applicants Should Apply In Writing
SUBMIT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Danah Wayne
Jackson District Library, 244 W. Michigan Avenue, Jackson, MI 49201
[email protected]
517-788-4099 ext.1306
EOE
(*Internal candidates must send a letter of intent for the position to HR Department within 10 day posting period)