Library Assistant position – Part-time
The Verona Public Library is seeking a reliable, customer-service oriented individual to work with the public in a friendly setting.
Qualifications:
• A warm, approachable individual with excellent customer service skills
• Someone who enjoys helping people with diverse needs, including technology
assistance
• A team player who works well with others and contributes to a positive work
atmosphere
• An organized self-starter who can manage tasks independently while remaining
flexible
• Comfort with technology and willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to multitask, handle interruptions, and prioritize effectively
Specific duties will involve:
• Checking in, checking out and renewing items
• Answering telephones and general library questions
• Registering new patrons and extending expiration dates
• Filling loan requests
• Retrieving materials from the book drop
• Packing and unpacking deliveries (some light lifting involved)
• Shelving and shelf-reading as needed
• Assisting patrons of all ages locate items in the library
• Basic computer support
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, plus two Saturdays per month from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additional hours may be available on an as-needed basis. The successful candidate must be available to work year round, including summers.
Compensation is $16.35 per hour.
Please send a cover letter, resume and references to Claudine Pascale, Library Director at pascale @ veronalibrary.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.