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WELLS BRANCH COMMUNITY LIBRARY Library Assistant in AUSTIN, Texas
The library looking for two friendly and motivated team members to help with all manner of tasks at the library. You need positive energy to work in our public building with patrons of all ages. You must be reliable, flexible, computer-literate and have excellent communication skills. No specific experience is required, and all training is provided.
Links to the full job description, employment application, and submission instructions can be found at https://www.wblibrary.org/about-us. Email resumes that are not accompanied by a completed application will not be accepted. Interviews will be scheduled.
[[Two positions available: [[ 18 hrs: Sundays 12:45pm-6pm, Mondays to Thursdays 4:45pm to 8pm [[ 16.5 hrs: Saturdays 9:45am-6pm, Sundays 12:45pm-6pm, Mondays 4:45pm-8pm [[ [[Compensation: $20 per hour. Paid holidays, vacation and sick time after 90 days
[**[General Description:[[This person is responsible to perform general library tasks and customer service activities under the supervision of senior staff. All work hours are on-site.
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- Must be at least 16 years old with reliable transportation
- Competence with basic computer functions as used in the library setting
- Excellent customer service, communication (English), and organization skills
[[General library duties performed by all personnel: ]{arial="" narrow",sans-serif"=""}]{tw="" cen="" mt",sans-serif"=""}
- Provide customer service
- Circulate materials including check-out, check-in, renewals, holds, and reserves
- Assist patrons in use of library resources including databases
- Provide patrons with assistance using computers and other library resources
- Re-shelve materials and other items in the proper manner
- Prepare materials for circulation
- Receive and refer complaints and non-conformance forms
- Maintain the librarys physical presence
- Create and issue library cards
- Assist with special programs as requested
- Provide basic repairs to library materials
- Participate in creating displays, exhibits, and programs
- Other duties as assigned
[[Extra consideration is given to applicants with experience in customer service and/or library settings and to those who can read/write/speak Spanish. Schedule and compensation are not negotiable.
[To apply, complete the application available at the library and on our website and return to the library. You may attach a resume and/or cover letter to the completed application. Resumes that are not accompanied by a completed application will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted beginning July 10 to schedule interviews. ]{arial="" narrow",sans-serif"=""}]{arial="" narrow",sans-serif"=""}]{tw="" cen="" mt",sans-serif"=""}