Circulation Clerk

Library Information
Employer/Library: 
Stickney-Forest View Public Library
Library Type: 
Public
County: 
Cook
Position Information
Job Title: 
Circulation Clerk
FT/PT: 
Part Time
Hours: 
15-18 hours per week, must be available nights and rotating Saturdays
Salary: 
$9.00 per hour and up
Position Description: 

Job Purpose: Responsible for serving Library patrons; assists the Head of Circulation in department operations. Responsible for conveying and carrying out of the library’s mission and vision statements, objectives and customer service program. Related work as required.

Duties: Reports to Head of Circulation Processes ILL items for circulation to patrons Checks materials in and out to patrons, collects fees and fines, handles overdue items Counts out register at closing daily Issues library cards, create and maintain patron records in MilCirc Assists in opening and/or closing department Attends and participates in department meetings, quarterly all-staff meetings, and others as necessary Assists in all departments with a minimum working knowledge Assists patrons with library resources Keeps informed of library programs and events Attends relevant workshops and programs in a commitment to continued professional development Performs other duties as requested

Skills/Qualifications: High school diploma required, LTA or Bachelor degree preferred Experience in libraries or related field Proficient in computer-based technology Must possess the ability to think and respond quickly Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library patrons and employees

Application Deadline: 
Open until job is filled
To Apply
Application Contact: 
Hiring Manager
Apply To: 
Stickney-Forest View Public LIbrary
6800 43rd street
Stickney, IL 60402
Phone: 708-749-1050