Job Info
Position title:
Library Assistant
Job type:
Student Employment, Part time
Reports To:
Circulation Specialist
Position purpose
Library Assistants are responsible for staffing the circulation desk, re-shelving, processing new materials, shelf-reading, or other tasks as directed by library staff.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Staff the circulation desk: providing in-person services, including checking materials in and out,
- Answering the phone, and managing patron requests via email
- Provide one-on-one reference assistance and general patron service
- Assist with special events in the library (set-up, tear-down, staffing, etc.)
- Physical processing of new library materials
- Process Interlibrary Loan requests
- Facilitate Course Reserves
- Helping to maintain the condition of the T.J. Jones Library building
- Assist with other general operations of the library (coffee bar, patron count, lights,)
Required qualifications/skills
- Currently enrolled student at NCU
- Customer service/interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Collaboration with others
- Self-motivation
- Resourcefulness
- Eagerness to learn and implement new systems, policies, and processes
Additional comments
- Hours/Week: Varies – between 8-20 hours per week
- Time of Hours: Dependent on need/availability
- Number of Positions Available: 12
The aforementioned statements are not intended to encompass all functions and qualifications of the position; rather, they are intended to provide a general framework of the requirements of the position. Job incumbents may be required to perform other functions not specifically addressed in this job description.
Questions? Contact us.
North Central University
Attn: Human Resources
910 Elliot Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404-1391
hr@northcentral.edu
Fax # (612) 343-8063