Library Page PT

Do you want to be a part of the team that helps make the City of Boca Raton one of the best places to live, work and play? We provide world class services, parks, beaches, and public safety. This can only happen when the best, brightest, and most committed individuals come to work for our City. We encourage like-minded individuals to apply and be part of our team! Come join us #WorkforBoca

SCHEDULE

Must be available to work between 20 - 25 hours per week

Days, Nights, Weekends and Holidays as needed

GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:

Performs basic clerical and limited customer service work in a public library. Work is performed under regular supervision.

• Sorts and shelves books and other library materials.

• Keeps library materials shelved in proper alphabetical or numerical order.

• Locates books and other library materials on shelves.

• Assists with basic circulation functions including checking materials in.

• Removes library materials deposited in book drop.

• Interacts with patrons in order to assist them in locating library materials and facilities. Answers directional or basic procedural inquiries.

• Answers telephone.

RELATED TASKS: 

• Does related work as required.

Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with patrons and co-workers.

Ability to serve the public and interact with co-workers with honesty and integrity.

Basic skills in the use of personal computers, basic software applications, and peripheral devices.

Ability to read and alphabetize accurately and place materials in their proper place.

Ability to accurately sort and file materials alphabetically, numerically, and chronologically.

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to shelve a variety of library materials.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Must have completed a minimum of two (2) years of high school.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, crouch, crawl, and reach.

Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, and push a loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds.

Must be able to see, speak, and hear.

Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust.

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:

The background check process for this position may include:

• Criminal Background Check

• Employment Verification

• Reference Checks