Greetings--

Do you enjoy organizing things and ensuring they are in a correct order? Would you like to have a job that is relatively low-stress? Do you want to work in a beautiful Library with an excellent collection of resources? The Page position at Bloomfield Township Public Library is open and this might be the job for you.

See below for details or go to the website (listed below signature).

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The Bloomfield Township Public Library is seeking a professional and resourceful Library Page to support the Library’s circulation needs. The Bloomfield Township Public Library is a Class 5 Library, with a service population of 41,070 people. There is strong community support for the Library and its collections, services, and programs. Technology is integrated into Library services. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to provide quality service to the staff and the public and the desire to work in a collaborative team environment.  

 

POSITION TITLE:                 Page 

 

DEPARTMENT:                     Adult Services, Circulation, or Youth Services, reporting to Assistant Department Head 

 

HOURS: 

Flexible, part-time, year-round, approximately 10-20 hours weekly, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends. Paid time and a half on Sundays. 

 

WAGE & BENEFITS: 

$10.10 per hour with increase possible upon successful completion of three-month orientation period and annual increases based on successful completion of annual review. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provides positive, pleasant professional service to staff and public 
• Sorts and shelves materials (books, DVDs, etc.) in a timely manner 
• Retrieves materials for patrons and staff 
• Maintains shelf organization and appearance 
• Follows direction of supervisor 
• Directs patrons to appropriate staff for assistance 
• Assists in opening or closing of the Library 
• Assists department staff before and after programs when needed 
• Performs special assignments or duties as needed 

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

MINIMUM: 

• Able to lift, bend, and stoop to shelve materials with reasonable accommodations as needed 
• Able to push or pull carts weighing at least 20 pounds with reasonable accommodations as needed 
• Able to visually review materials and discern vocal and audible tones with reasonable accommodations as needed 
• Computer experience 
• Desire to serve the public in a positive manner 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION: Open Until Filled. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and kept on file for six months. Applicants will be contacted if a position becomes available during that six-month period.  

  

YOUR APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE: 

• completed library application form 
• clerical skills test 
  
   
  
  The clerical skills test is available at the Library or can be taken electronically. It must be submitted within two weeks of your application. The application is available at the Library’s Welcome Desk and the Library’s website btpl.org/about-us/employment-volunteer/ 
  
   

 

Careers 

Bloomfield Township Public Library 

1099 Lone Pine Road 

Bloomfield Township, MI 48302 

248-642-5800 

Fax: 248-642-4175 

Email: careers@btpl.org 

 

Applications can also be delivered to the Library in person. 

 

 

Bloomfield Township Public Library champions the power of words 

to spark discovery and imagination. 

For more information about the Library, visit our website: www.btpl.org