Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $33,284.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
The Harnett County Public Library System is a community-focused network of libraries dedicated to providing exceptional resources, services, and programs to residents of Harnett County. With multiple locations including the Main Library in Lillington and additional branch libraries throughout the county, the system aims to foster lifelong learning, literacy, and community engagement through access to information technology, diverse collections, and innovative programming. The library system strives to create welcoming and inclusive environments that support the educational, informational, and recreational needs of all patrons in the community.
The role of a Library Circulation Assistant within the Harnett County Public Libr... Show More
The role of a Library Circulation Assistant within the Harnett County Public Libr... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma
- no experience required but some work or volunteer experience in a library or customer service preferred
- possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license
- knowledge of basic computer use and common software applications
- ability to provide quality customer service
- ability to plan and organize daily assignments
- ability to use independent judgment
- ability to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
- physical ability to perform light to moderate lifting and other physical tasks
- ability to work at various library locations including the main and branch libraries
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- customer service experience preferred
- knowledge of basic computer use and common software applications
- familiarity with mobile devices
- understanding of public library operations including circulation and reference services
- ability to provide quality customer service
- ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures
- ability to plan and implement creative programming
- ability to operate and maintain office equipment
- ability to prioritize and organize daily tasks
- effective communication skills
- ability to learn and utilize new skills and information
Job Duties
- Provide excellent customer service in a team-based environment
- work a flexible schedule including afternoon, night and weekend shifts
- respond to general inquiries and refer patrons to appropriate staff or resources
- perform circulation duties including registering new patrons, checking items in and out, collecting fines, and managing patron accounts
- sort and shelve books, publications, and other materials
- assist patrons with online catalog usage and access to digital materials
- assist with the operation of office equipment such as fax, copier, and computer
- prepare and maintain creative book displays
- assist with programming and outreach activities
- perform opening and closing duties including securing the building
- balance cash drawer and prepare daily deposits
- maintain a clean and welcoming environment
- assist co-workers with various duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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