Job Details
Library- Junior Circulation Clerk
RequisitionCode:
Classification: Non-Exempt - Hourly
Pay Range: Level 6
Reports to: Library Director
Date: June 25, 2024
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Objective
Under the direction of the Library Director,Assistant Director and/or the Children's Librarian, with specificresponsibility to the Circulation Clerks.
Responsibilities
Junior Circulation Clerk duties:
Assist library patrons at the Adult orChildren's Room circulation desk.
Check in and check out all library materials,books, magazines, videos, CD's, audiobooks.
Collect fees.
Sign up new patrons and keep the patron fileup to date.
Issue new library cards and renew library cards.
Re-shelve library materials and keep thecollection in proper order.
Help patrons locate materials.
Assist in answering reference questions.
Receive phone calls and answer questions overthe phone.
Assist with weeding projects, when assigned.
Assist with the covering of books, when assigned.
Create book displays, when assigned.
All other duties as required.
SupervisoryResponsibility
None.
Work Environment:
Work isperformed in a typical library environment, which can be very hectic attimes. Errors could result in delay ofpatron satisfaction and confusion of library materials record keeping.
Physical Demands:
Constant light to moderate physical effort required in performingduties. Constantly required to carry andhandle books of all sizes; in small piles and singly, place books on shelves ofvarying heights (frequently bending, kneeling, squatting, or reaching to doso). Climb stairs. Typing on the computers.
Position Type andExpected Hours of Work
Parttime (15 hours/week)
Travel
None
RequiredEducation and Experience.
Equivalent to high school education - willtrain.