Library Assistant; JNLB

The Town of Collierville is hiring for a part-time Library Assistant to join our team at the Collierville Burch Library! If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, look no further!

The Town of Collierville has all the amenities and services of a large metropolitan area successfully blended with historic charm and character. Through many years of visionary planning, Collierville has grown to be known as one of the most desirable communities in the nation to live, work, and learn. Because of this, we are very careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team.

Working as a Library Assistant
, you can expect to play a key role in maintaining an organized, welcoming, and efficient library environment for patrons and staff alike. Responsibilities include ensuring the accurate placement and organization of library materials by sorting, shelving, and re-shelving items in proper alpha/numeric order, as well as processing returned materials through the library’s automated system. In this role, you will help maintain the appearance and accessibility of library collections, including stack areas and newspaper sections, while supporting efforts to improve circulation and organization through new ideas and methods.

Additional duties include repairing and preserving library materials through basic book maintenance to help keep the collection in excellent condition for community use. This position will work approximately 16 hours per week including some evenings and/or weekend work. This position also receives a limited benefits package including a pension plan, employee assistance program, and more!

Here is what you need to be considered for the position of Library Assistant
:

High school diploma or GED

One (1) year of previous experience/training in office management, office administration, customer service, record management, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.