Brandon Twp. Public Library 304 South St. Ortonville, MI 48462 Ph. 248-627-1460 Fax 248-627-9880 Position: Support Services Library Assistant, Part-Time Job Duties: * Greet all patrons with courtesy and friendliness as Circulation is the first contact the patron has with the library. * Gain complete knowledge of the automated system. * Check out items to patron and receive Library print and non-print materials. * Process new and replacement cards in the automated system. * Accurately input and update data in the automated system. * Maintain the non-automated records. * Follow and enforce all library rules, policies and procedures. * Follow circulation guidelines and patron privacy laws. * Answer telephone and accurately give information and when necessary, direct calls to the correct location or staff for information. * Calculate and collect funds due from the public. * Ability to operate basic office equipment including computers, copier, fax, cash register, charge machine and calculator. * Ability to use alpha-numeric organization. * Empty all book and audio/visual drops, discharge all items and organize according to the Dewey Decimal System for shelving. * Sort library materials for shelving; shelve or shelf read as directed to maintain good order. * Learn and perform all functions of inter-library loan process and software including Melcat. * Process all types of materials for BTPL collection and link in automated system. * Repair collection items as necessary. * If scheduled, open or close the library, following established procedures. * All other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: * Minimum: High school diploma. * Customer service and/or library experience. * Public service attitude, computer skills, and good communication skills. * Have appropriate math abilities to calculate and collect funds due from the public. * Have appropriate reading abilities to sort and properly shelve materials according to the Dewey Decimal System. * Able to lift at least 25 lb. * Must be able to work independently as well as with a team. * Will be required to work nights and weekends. Salary: $11.00 per hour Benefits: None Hours: 12-20 hours per week includes nights/weekends Application: Resume/applications accepted at the Support Services Desk or email to Rebecca Higgerson, <mailto:rhiggerson@brandonlibrary.org> rhiggerson@brandonlibrary.org Deadline: October 7, 2016 Rebecca Higgerson Director Brandon Twp Public Library 304 South Street Ortonville MI 48462 248-627-1474 248-627-9880 (fax) 916-471-9955 (cell)
