Summer Student Library Assistant - 10 Week

Job DescriptionDepartment:Public Services - JMPay Rate Type:HourlyEmployee Type:Job Summary:Anticipated hours per week: 35The Colby College Libraries are hiring a library assistant to work during the summer. We are seeking a studentworker who has excellent customer service skills to provide welcoming, courteous and knowledgeable service to libraryusers.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Service Desk• Provide welcoming, courteous and knowledgeable service to library users at Miller and Bixler libraries, including check-out/check-in library materials such as books, journals, reserve items, and equipment; answering basic informational, directional, and library policy questions; helping patrons locate materials in the stacks; shelving library materials, and assisting with basic stacks maintenance; and assisting the department in opening andclosing the library• Adhere to library policy and procedure• Perform additional duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without noticeStacks Maintenance• Assist with shelving items, pulling requested items, daily maintenance of stacks in Miller and Bixler libraries• Adhere to library policy and procedure• Perform additional duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without noticeQUALIFICATIONS:• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills• Excellent customer service skills• Attention to detail and accuracy• Self-motivated, dependable, and punctual• Willingness to learn and work collaboratively• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and during finalsKEY RELATIONSHIPS:This position has significant interaction with staff, faculty, and others in the Colby community.WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: