Provides library service to all patrons as needed.
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DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides library service to all patrons as needed.
Provides library service upon demand, issue library cards, check out
materials, answer reference questions, place holds, locate material and
information using the print collection and online resources. Provides
basic instruction on the use of the self check station, library catalog,
online databases, PC reservation, and the Internet. Responds to routine
patron inquiries concerning library procedures and policies; Provides
staffing coverage at other library locations and branches as requested.
Works with staff throughout the library district to improve and provide
outstanding library service to all patrons.
Other Library Duties
Check in and out all materials, sort and shelve items, handle
in-transit items coming in and going to other libraries in a timely
manner. Prepares cash register, utilizes credit card machine and handles
money for fines and lost items.Completes notices, all item lists,
missing media, hold shelf, media cleaning, ordering of center supplies,
wiki updates and other items as needed to insure effective library
operations. Merchandise the collection, and maintain an inviting well
organized library by shelf reading and straightening materials and
furniture. Assist with library programs, outreach and special events.
Maintain a working knowledge and basic understanding of all MCL
services, programs and events. Communicate consistently and in a timely
manner verbally and through email, work with others to complete
assignments. Complete other duties as assigned.
Maintains self-development and keeps up-to-date on Library affairs:
Attends monthly staff meetings and training; attends external trainings
as requested, stays aware of changes via staff wiki.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested: Performs additional
duties as opportunities arise that assist the department and the Library
in achieving specified goals and objectives.
Service to Homebound
Provide library service upon demand, issue library cards, checkout
materials, and place items on hold, locate materials using the library
collection, readers advisory and online resources. Ensure homebound area
is tidy and routes are kept up to date. Inform when van needs routine
maintenance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to remain standing or bending for extended periods of time
Ability to maneuver about the library in a timely fashion
Ability to bend to floor level or reach a height of 75 inches
Ability to push movable carts loaded to a maximum of 250 pounds.
Ability to read a minimum print size equal to 10 point
Ability to tolerate dust, mold, etc. that may have accumulated on books.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Colorado driver's license and
to transport self to other library locations in a timely fashion
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Subject to many interruptions, performs duties within limited space at the Circulation desk
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Education or training associated with the completion of a two-year
degree in college, vocational or technical school courses of study
related to the area of assignment, or two (2) years' previous library
experience or retail customer service experience; or an equivalent
combination of education and experience.
