Library Page / Caf Worker - Access Services

Library Materials Shelving And Caf StaffUnder the supervision of the Page Supervisors, shelves all library materials, maintains the collection in order on the shelves, and pulls items to fill customer requests. Performs a variety of tasks related to circulation and shelving of library materials and provides service in the Library's caf. Under the direction of the Caf Operator, prepares and serves drinks and food.Part-time (14-19 hours per week). Schedule includes days, evenings, and weekends.A SHELVING TEST IS REQUIRED AND WILL BE GIVEN AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW.Examples Of DutiesSorts and shelves library materials following established prioritiesStraightens library materials on shelvesMerchandises books and other library materials to enhance their appeal and promote their use by browsersMaintains materials in correct alphabetical and Dewey orderAssists customers by telephoneMoves materials within the buildingPulls requested items from shelvesDiscards newspapers monthly according to established proceduresMaintains a clean and organized workspacePrepares and serves drinks and food in accordance with health code and caf standardsOperates a cash registerMaintains caf spaces according to food handler requirementsAbility to obtain and retains appropriate state food handler certificationAssists with training of staff and volunteersParticipates in departmental and library-wide training and activities, including technology and safety trainingProvides excellent internal and external customer serviceOther duties as assignedRequirementsAbility to work with library customers and staff in a friendly and efficient mannerAbility to alphabetize and learn the Dewey classification arrangementAbility to learn and use the integrated library systemAbility to maintain reliable attendance and regular work scheduleAbility to follow written and oral instructions and work independentlyAbility to work cooperatively with others as a teamPositive attitude and strong work ethicAbility to issue guidance and ensure compliance with the library's rules of conduct and policiesAbility to maintain reliable attendance and regular scheduleAbility to maintain a varied schedule, including day, evening, and weekend shiftsFlexibility to adapt to changing situations and to vary work scheduleGood vision and hearing to effectively engage with customersManual dexterity to operate computer and phone equipmentFamiliarity with workplace productivity software, including skills in Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to use a cash register and accurately manage sales transactionsFamiliar with software programs such as Microsoft Office OutlookPhysical ability to regularly lift library materials weighing approximately 40 pounds and push fully loaded carts, as well as bend and stretch to reach high and low shelvesSatisfactory pre-employment background checkAcceptable Experience And TrainingHigh School Diploma or GED requiredCustomer Service experience preferredKnowledge of French and/or Spanish is helpfulMust be a minimum of 18 years of age