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We are looking for a part-time Library Assistant for our beautiful Gulf Gate Public Library. If you have a passion for giving back to the community, why not start your career with this entry-level position? As the direct point of contact for customers, the Library Assistant resolves routine questions or problems and refers more complex issues. This role starts out paying $18.00/hr and there are countless opportunities for both growth and advancement. Apply today and join the community where people love to live, work, and play!
Sarasota County libraries are not just about books. Our award-winning library system (10 branches, historical resources, and a new mobile library coming soon!) offers extensive collections where people of all ages can find their hobbies, their histories, their music, art, and culture.
In this role you’ll…
Implement standards of service that ensure the prompt and efficient resolution of each inquiry by customers.
Provide assistance at all library service locations and stations.
Provide directional and service-related information to users.
Assist library users in person, by phone, or electronically.
Assist in material checkout/check-in, retrieve and processes reserves, billing, and missing items.
Perform routine equipment cleaning and maintenance.
Sort and shelve materials and maintain an orderly arrangement of materials.
Assist in operating and basic troubleshooting of automated materials check-in, emptying and swapping materials bins, and routine maintenance.
Work Hours:
Part-Time, 20 hours per week
Monday – Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday – Sunday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Work schedules may vary due to split shifts, rotations, on-call, emergencies, etc.
**Employee may be re-assigned to fill in at other libraries within Sarasota County.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent education.
Preferred Qualifications:
One-year of experience in a clerical or customer service environment.
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.
Starting Pay: $18.00/hr.
A different blend of voices prompt better conversations, choices and results for everyone. Sarasota County – Many Voices, One Team.
We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different and are committed to creating a culture of understanding and respect where our employees realize that we are stronger together.
Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service – internally and externally.
Sarasota County Government provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353.
Government employers are drug-free and tobacco-free environments, EEO/AA/ADA employers, and they prohibit discrimination in all services, programs or activities.
Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.
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