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Shelver (Part-Time), Ridgefield Library, (Ridgefield, CT)

Description

The Ridgefield Library in beautiful Ridgefield, CT seeks an energetic, detail-oriented individual to begin year-round part-time employment as a Shelver.  The Shelver position shelves and organizes library collection materials and helps to process materials for circulation.

Responsibilities

The position reads shelves, shelf checks overdue items and helps patrons locate materials. The work requires a thorough understanding of how the library is organized. 

Qualifications

  • Physical requirements include ability to lift up to 40 pounds and ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 80 pounds on wheels. Prior shelving experience a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) year of relevant experience in a related position (examples include working in a library, or a customer service position in a retail store).

Hours and Compensation

Pay is $16.35 per hour with earned paid sick leave, scheduled for an average of 12 hours per week.  Flexible schedule will include a mix of weekday and weekend hours.

How to Apply

Please email cover letter and resume to Laura Zolotorofe, Administrative Assistant/Facilities Manager, [email protected]  by 5:00 pm on Monday, June 30, 2025.  Review of applications will begin immediately.