Library Services - Library Assistant
Now Hiring For Summer 2023
Rod Library is seeking to fill several student Library Assistant positions at our fast-paced and dynamic Library Services desk. New hires would be able to work during the summer and then continue employment when the fall semester begins.
Library assistants are part of a dedicated team that make up the front line of the main service desk at UNI’s Rod Library. These students perform a wide variety of duties in staffing the Library Services Desk. They provide top level customer service as they interact with patrons directly whether in person, on the phone, or through chat. Library Assistants provide high quality library service which requires knowledge of library resources, policies, and procedures, all learned on the job.
Number of Openings: 4
Hourly Wage Rate: $10.00
Hours Per Week: 10-20 hours during school year, with additional hours (possibly up to 40) available during the summer.
Schedule: Some weekend and evening hours are required.
Preferred start date: May 15, 2023
Required qualifications:
- Strong communication skills.
- Reliable, dependable, and able to follow directions.
- Strong work ethic.
- Ability to complete projects accurately and efficiently.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to move and lift objects up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to reach and bend to shelve materials on shelves.
Preferred qualifications:
- Customer service experience.
- Good computer skills.
Rod Library actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Rod Library encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.