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Library Assistant, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA

LIBRARY ASSISTANT 

TOWN OF WELLESLEY 

Do you enjoy helping people of all ages? Are you friendly and enthusiastic? Do you love libraries? Wellesley Free Library is looking for a full-time (35 hours/week) Library Assistant with a positive attitude and cheerful demeanor to join our fearless, flexible and fun Circulation team. The ideal candidate has a strong customer service orientation, and is outgoing and confident. Duties include greeting patrons with a smile at public desks; checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals, shelving materials; shelf-reading; filling items on daily paging list; dispensing general information to customers; performing network transfer functions; and other assigned duties. The work schedule includes one evening per week, frequent Saturdays, and one Sunday per month.

 

The requirements are a High School diploma or equivalent; working knowledge of automated systems; excellent interpersonal, oral communication and customer service skills; and six months of clerical work experience. This is a fully-benefitted position. Starting hourly rate of pay is $18.32.

 

To apply, submit a Town of Wellesley job application or a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department, 525 Washington St., Wellesley, MA 02482 or e-mail as a Word document or PDF to [email protected] by December 10, 2018.  AA/EOE