Library Aide - Elko New Market

Job Summary

We are now accepting applications for a year-round unclassified Library Aide position at the Elko New Market branch. This job will be for approximately 8-12 hours per week. This individual will perform a variety of duties consisting of sorting and shelving library materials, maintaining areas of the library in an orderly fashion and additional tasks as directed. This position requires the ability to read groups of numbers and letters following library protocol. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. This position may require working days, evenings and weekends.

Essential Duties

• Sorts and shelves library materials according to library protocol.
• Ensures the library is maintained in an orderly fashion by picking up materials that are left in random locations and shelving them accordingly. Straightens chairs and tables as needed.
• Empties book drop items onto a cart and brings to the associate or librarian to discharge items.
• Shelf reads all shelves making sure all books are in correct order.
• Straightens all shelves, pulling items forward to the edge of the shelves to make everything look nice.
• Wipes down tables, computer tables using paper towels and cleaning spray. Dusts around computers and use duster spray to clean keyboards.
• Checks emails.
• Substitutes as Library Aide at other branches when needed and available.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Reliable transportation is required
• Good customer service skills
• Multi-tasking skills and prioritization skills.
• Ability to react well under pressure and treats others with respect.
• Is consistently at work and on time.
• Self-motivated, and ability to work independently.

Selection Process

Selection for this position will be based on a minimum qualifications screening and rating of training and experience. Top candidates will be forwarded to the hiring manager or supervisor for consideration for interview and/or additional assessments. Final selection will include a background check and approval by the County Board.