Catoosa County Government Hiring for Library Assistant at Ringgold, GA Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

This position assists in assigned functions of the Catoosa County Library.

MAJOR DUTIES

1. Provides patron services at the front desk; assists patrons with applications, checking materials in and out, renewing materials, collecting overdue fines, and other tasks as needed.

2. Answers telephone; provides information and assistance; takes and forwards messages.

3. Assists patrons with library computers and other electronic resources.

4. Shelves library materials; reads shelves to determine proper shelving.

5. Assists with special library events and programs.

6. Opens and closes library as assigned.

7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION

1. Knowledge of library programs and services.

2. Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.

3. Knowledge of patron services principles and practices.

4. Skill in providing services to patrons.

5. Skill in maintaining files and records.

6. Skill in operating such office equipment as a calculator, copier, and facsimile machine.

7. Skill in interpersonal relations.

8. Skill in oral and written communication.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prefer at least one year clerical or library related experience

PLEASE NOTE:

1) All inquiries and applications should be obtained from the Reception Area, Catoosa County Government Building located at 800 Lafayette Street, Ringgold, GA or at www.catoosa.com.

2) Current employees wishing to apply for a transfer are expected to complete an application and will be notified by Personnel if chosen for an interview.

3) Post offer negative drug test required. Catoosa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.24 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Library services: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location