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Town of Webster Library Clerk, Part Time in Webster, New York
Order#: NY1513651 Library Clerk/Page, Part Time
The Webster Public Library provides a welcoming environment that offers a variety of experiences and spaces. Part time, 8-12 hours per week. Must be available evenings and Saturdays, 4 hour shifts. Must be able to pick up open shifts when available.
Typical Duties: (others as assigned)
Page Duties Sort and return materials to appropriate shelves or other locations within the library Shelf read and straighten collections on a regular basis to maintain correct order Pick up books from book drop room and transport them to circulation desk Process delivery tote materials Special projects such as tracer, claims returned search, collection relocation or shifting Participate in library activities, meetings and trainings Light cleaning and shelf reading as assigned
Preferred Qualifications: Ability to alphabetize Friendly, helpful, and courteous customer service orientation with customers and staff members Familiarity with Dewey Decimal System. Good manual dexterity and ability to work quickly and with strong attention to detail Ability to understand and retain the location of the library's collections and floor plan Positive teamwork approach to achieving departmental goals Ability to read/use spreadsheets, online databases, scheduling and payroll platforms
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma. Where education is lacking, clerical experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Special Requirements: Background Checking: Applicants will be subject to a pre-employment background check and drug testing. Ability to stand for 4 hours, kneel, bend to the floor and reach overhead with materials in hand for shelving purposes. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. book totes Pushing/pulling fully loaded book carts carts