Library Page

About the position

The Library Page at Westerville Public Library is a part-time position responsible for the organization and processing of library materials. This role involves ensuring that books and other materials are shelved correctly, maintaining an orderly environment, and assisting with inventory control. The Library Page plays a crucial role in supporting library operations and providing excellent customer service to patrons.

Responsibilities

• Perform all activities necessary to bring in and process book drops.
• Pull and process paging slips and shelve materials.
• Keep shelves neat and orderly for efficient retrieval of materials.
• Check in library materials and use scanners for inventory assistance.
• Restore materials to their appropriate locations in a timely manner.
• Empties and processes book drops efficiently.
• Shelf read designated areas regularly and scan for items not available.
• Utilize scanners for accurate inventory control consistently.
• Make recommendations for better use of space.
• Shift items or sections as necessary for reorganization.
• Clean and straighten designated areas during and at the end of each shift.
• Treat library customers with courtesy and respect at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality of all customer records.
• Assist in shelving assignments beyond daily responsibilities.
• Refer damaged items to the appropriate department.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision after training.
• High attention to detail with accuracy.
• Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically.
• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Positive attitude towards public service work.
• Demonstrate good judgment and reliability.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program