Help us fill the gap until we can hire for a full-time position that is open due to retirement.
Belleville Public Library is looking for a temporary, part-time employee who ideally has the experience to jump right in and assist both at the circulation desk and with materials linking.
Responsibilities will include:
Circulation duties
- Provide excellent customer service to library patrons, including checking materials in and out, answering reference questions, issuing library cards, answering library technology questions, and other routine patron services.
- Process holds and delivery returns. Empty dropbox.
- Open and close library depending on shift
Technical Services
- Prepare new materials for circulation and repair damaged materials.
- Perform copy cataloging to link materials to computer database -- desired, but not required.
- Perform RFID tagging -- we will train.
Schedule:
Work schedule will range between 10-25 hours per week depending upon availability, starting prior to September 16 (for training) and lasting until a full-time replacement is hired (possibly 1-3 months). Schedule will include daytime hours with one evening per week (preferably Monday).
Preferred qualifications:
One or more years of public library experience, knowledge of the Bibliovation integrated library system, experience prepping and linking materials.
Wages:
$18 per hour with no benefits
Full Job Description
To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to Library Director Bronna Lehmann at blehmann [at] blvpl.org (blehmann[at]blvpl[dot]org).
Applications will be accepted until position is filled with preference given to those received by September 3.
A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
The Village of Belleville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.