- Sorts, routes, checks-in, and shelves library materials accurately and efficiently.
- Reviews shelved library materials to ensure accuracy of placement.
- Maintains order and attractiveness of library collections through balancing, edging, and shifting materials.
- Clears areas such as carts, baskets, and tables of library materials.
- Performs other tasks of a similar nature as assigned
- This position requires no previous training or special knowledge of library routines, but applicants must be able to work the posted schedule.
- Must be at least 14 years of age and able to obtain a work permit.
- Completion of the tenth grade or an equivalent combination of training and experience required.
- Ability to work the stated schedule for at least 6 months.
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend in order to place materials on shelves for a period of at least four hours.
- Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance and to push carts of materials weighing up to 400 pounds.
- Visual acuity sufficient to read call numbers on spine labels of items and information on computer screens.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks independently, accurately, and efficiently is required.
- Possession of basic technology skills; ability to access, input, and receive information from a computer workstation or related technology.
- Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically; ability to pass related Page test.
- Please use pdf file format if you are including attachments.
- If you have submitted an application for a different job opening in the past, please make sure your information is current before submitting for this or other opportunities. In particular, please verify your email address as email will be the primary means of communication.
- Employer sponsored HealthiestYou by teledoc Healthcare
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Floating holidays
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Personal time
- Bereavement leave
- Parental leave
- Jury duty leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Plan 01
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Library Page - Grand Rapids, United States - City of Grand Rapids, MI
Description
Salary: $ $13.15 HourlyLocation : Grand Rapids, MI
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number:
Department: Library
Opening Date: 05/06/2024
Closing Date: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Nature of Work
This is a part-time, 20-hour-per-week position involving various tasks related to the physical flow and upkeep of library materials.
Examples of work:
Main Library
Week A:
Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 1 pm
Saturday: 9 am - 1 pm
Week B:
Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 1 pm
Friday: 9 am - 1 pm
This position will be regularly scheduled at the listed branch. However, this position will also be required to periodically work shifts at other branches as needed.
Minimum Training and Experience
Applicants will need to pass the Page Test after their interview to be considered for the position. The Page Test involves putting call numbers in alpha-numeric order and will be administered on site directly after the interview.
Please note the following:
All inquiries related to this posting should be directed to:
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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GRPL proudly promotes diversity and inclusion in employment, and strives to maintain a workplace culture where respect and positive recognition of differences are cultivated.
Grand Rapids Public Library provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, height, weight, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. GRPL will make reasonable accommodations for employees and job applicants with disabilities.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, transfer, training, promotion, discipline, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and benefits, as well as work-related events and activities.
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