Part-Time Library Assistant

IntroductionPrince William Public Libraries is seeking an energetic, adaptable, customer service-oriented individual to join our team as a Library Assistant. Library Assistants are a critical part of our team in creating a welcoming inclusive environment. We work independently and as part of a team at the service desk to ensure materials, services and resources are easily accessible for patrons. Join a team that works together to consistently provide outstanding services to our library patrons today!The position is located at Haymarket Gainesville Community Library in Haymarket, VA.ABOUT THIS ROLE:* Provide excellent internal and external customer service.* Responsible for working at the service desk,* Assist patrons with technology, troubleshoot equipment,* Assist shelving, responsible for presentation/neatness of the library's collection.* Process passport applications* Perform opening/closing duties, process holds,* Create and maintain displays to highlight the collection.* Attend trainings, may assist in training incoming staff.* Participate in outreach activities.We offer benefits for part-time staff, including:Vacation and Sick Leave BenefitsPersonal daysPaid TrainingMembership in Virginia Library AssociationPREFERENCES: the successful candidate will have ..* Experience working in a busy customer service focused environment* Cash register experience* Excellent communication and customer service skills* Excellent time management and organizational skills* Proficiency with office software (Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:This is a part-time, non-exempt 20 hour a week position. Library hours of operation are Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Thursday-Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and weekends are a regular part of schedule rotations. Scheduling flexibility is imperative and may vary depending upon the needs of the library.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:This position may require travel during business hours. The library conducts DMV record checks for all licensed employees.ENTRY SALARY RATE: $18.94.Click here for the class description....