Library Part-Time Circulation Clerk

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The Oak Brook Public Library is looking for a Part-Time Circulation Clerk.

The circulation clerk position is a public-facing customer service-oriented role. Ideal applicants should be confident in their communication and customer service skills to serve a diverse population. Past public-facing customer service experience in or out of libraries is strongly preferred. Confidence in learning new computer software (library-based ILS) is necessary. Schedule flexibility is a plus.

Essential functions Include but are not limited to:

• Answering and directing general questions from the public in person and via phone
• Checking in and checking out books and other library materials
• Issuing new library cards and confirming incorporated residents
• Maintaining and updating library card accounts
• Inspect incoming library materials for damage
• Perform opening and closing procedures
• Two evening shifts (approximately 2:00 pm until 9:00 pm) AND every other weekend;
  Saturdays from 9:00am to 5:00pm and Sundays from 12:30pm to 5:00pm.
• The Sunday shift is suspended during the summer from Memorial Day to Labor Day when the library is closed on Sundays.
• This is a non-IMRF (pension) position with limited benefit earning potential.

To apply please send resume, cover letter and three references to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Position is open until filled. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources