Library Senior Clerk (18.5 hrs/week), East Forest Park Branch Library (Springfield, MA)
Posted February 4, 2025
Job Summary:
Are you a welcoming person? Are you great at problem-solving? Do you enjoy customer service? This may be the job for you!
Essential Functions:
- Checks library materials in and out. Empties book drop, answers directional questions and registers borrowers.
- Packs and unpacks delivery shipment.
- Handles paging slips by retrieving items to be sent to another library.
- Orders supplies for library as instructed.
- Processes overdue items, billing, handles cash through collections and special notices
- Resolves patron concerns regarding claims returns, damaged items, etc.
- Manage patron holds and patron records
- Prepares monthly statistics
- Records and processes periodicals and pulls the old ones for deletion
- Removes items from the hold shelf and returns same to other libraries
- Prepares a weekly cash summary for delivery to the Central Library
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to interact successfully with staff and the public.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Knowledge of public library policy, services, practices, plans and problems.
- Ability to work nights and weekends.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Hours & Compensation:
- The annual salary for this job is $17,797.
- This is a part-time (18.5 hrs/week) position.
How To Apply:
To learn more about this position and apply, please visit the official job posting, listed here.