Chester Public Library Job Opening Library Page
Job Description
POSITION: Library Page
NOTE: This position is part-time and does not include benefits.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Must be 16 years of age or older to apply.
· Graduation from, or current enrollment in, high school and demonstrated ability to perform essential job functions.
· Knowledge of basic computer skills utilizing keyboard, mouse and scanner.
· Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
· Ability to sort and shelve library materials in alphabetical and numerical order.
· Ability to work independently in an efficient manner.
· Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.
· Ability to stand, walk and bend for up to 4 hours.
· Ability to push wheeled book carts.
· Ability to lift books continually for up to 4 hours.
· Ability to bend and kneel to reach books on bottom floor-level shelf.
· Ability to reach overhead to shelve books weighing up to 3 pounds.
· Requires visual discrimination and the ability to read spine labels.
· Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm and body movements.
DUTIES:
· Retrieves items from the Library’s book drop.
· Uses computer hardware and software to check in materials.
· Shelves library materials and performs other tasks to keep the collections in order.
· Uses and maintains various library equipment, computer hardware, and software.
· Other duties as assigned.
HOURS:
Four hours per week. Saturdays September through June 10am-2pm. During summer (July-August), hours will be Tuesdays 10am-12pm, and two additional hours to be determined. Hours are firm, no flexibility.
SALARY: $7.50 per hour
APPLY: Applications are available at the Chester Public Library, 3 Chester St (Jct. Routes 121 & 102), Chester NH. This position is open until filled.
