Library Desk Assistant

Full Time
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Posted
Job description
Position Information

Position Title
Library Desk Assistant

Department
Library

Appointment Term
Spring (January - May)

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Job Summary
Will assist library staff with the daily functions at the library circulation and information desks.

Essential Duties
  • Basic customer service
  • Checking in/out library materials using Sierra computer system
  • Assist patrons in locating library materials
  • Re-shelving library materials using the Library of Congress call number system
  • Handling monetary transactions involving payment of fines, etc.
  • Basic computer/clerical tasks
  • Keeping work area and library areas neat and orderly
  • Assist with disinfecting computer keyboards/mice, study tables and study rooms
  • Stocking paper and changing toner in the library printers
  • Communicate effectively with library patrons
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
  • MWSU Student
  • Degree Seeking
  • At least an overall 2.0 GPA
  • Enrolled at least part-time
  • May need to qualify for Federal Work Study

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must possess excellent customer service skills
  • Be able to interact and communicate effectively with patrons and library staff
  • Be able to push/pull 50lb cart of books
  • Ability to shelve and retrieve library materials
  • Basic computer/clerical skills and attention to detail is required

Physical Demands
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Additional Demands

Location where duties are to be preformed
Library Circulation/Information Desks
Hearnes Library

Federal Work Study
Not Required

Hours of Work
  • Average 15 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work nights and/or weekends between the hours of 7:30am – 10:00pm.



Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
ST018P

Number of Vacancies
2

Open Date
12/05/2022

Priority Deadline
01/21/2023

Open Until Filled
Yes

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