Circulation Assistant

Job Title:Circulation Assistant
FT/PT:Part time, non-exempt
Hours:20 hours/week (including daytime, evening, and weekend hours)
Wages: Salary starts at $16.46-$17.46/hour – depending on qualifications and experience

The Algonquin Area Public Library seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate person to fill a front line position. If you enjoy interacting with people, performing detail-oriented work, and making a difference in the community by providing citizen services such as passport application acceptance, voter registration and license plate renewal stickers, join our team and help staff our Customer Service Desk!

Excellent patron experience is a top priority at the Algonquin Area Public Library. Responsibilities for this position include:

• Welcoming patrons to the library
• Issuing library cards
• Checking in and checking out materials
• Resolving patron account issues
• Emptying library materials from bins and other materials handling
• Paid time off

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Physical agility and strength to unload and load materials from bins and carts
• Proficiency with or ability to learn computers, software, and other office equipment
• Ability to travel between library sites
• Successful clearance of a background check

No phone calls, please. The Algonquin Area Public Library District is an equal opportunity, equal access employer.

The Algonquin Area Public Library District creates opportunities for enrichment and enjoyment by offering traditional and innovative services, resources, and programs for the community.