The Valley Cottage Library seeks an enthusiastic and dependable person for a full-time position with the Circulation Staff.
Job Features
| Job Category | Other |
| Job Description: | The Valley Cottage Library seeks an enthusiastic and dependable person for a full-time position with the Circulation Staff. As the first face our patrons encounter in person or by phone, our successful candidate must be friendly, approachable and able to greet and guide our patrons as they enter our award-winning facility. |
| Responsibilities: | The position will require you to spend your days surrounded by books while handling the check-in and out of library materials, assisting with library records, collecting fines, and answering the telephone. Circulation staff members must have strong customer service skills and be able to perform physical work for the duration of their shift, balance competing priorities, work well with a diverse clientele and problem-solve. |
| Necessary Skills: | Spanish-fluent applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. |
| Minimum Qualifications: | A bachelor’s degree or three years of office or library experience is required. Familiarity with Symphony library software is a plus. |
| Shift: | 1st |
| Hours: | This position requires a 35-hour work week and will include evening and Saturday assignments. The 7-hour work day includes a paid 30-minute lunch period. |
| Benefits: | This position requires a 35-hour work week and will include evening and Saturday assignments. The 7-hour work day includes a paid 30-minute lunch period. |
| Salary: | Commensurate With Experience |
| Deadline for submission: | 10/13/2021. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. |
| Anticipated Start Date: | 12/9/2021 |
| To Apply Please Send Resume To: | Christy Blanchette, Assistant Director at c.blanchette@rcls.org |