The City of Weatherford’s Public Library is looking to hire a Full-Time Circulation Library Clerk. Under direction of the Supervising Library Technician, employee performs clerical work involving processing of library materials and related work as required. All responsibilities will be performed in an accurate, timely, professional, and courteous manner.
Roles & Responsibilities Include:- Collects returned materials such as books, magazines, and audiovisual materials from book drop and other locations; checks in returned materials via computer; checks computer system for reserves or messages; checks materials for damage; prepares damage reports if applicable; sorts materials according to classification codes, and shelves accordingly.
- Creates and updates library accounts for borrowers and computer users; obtains and verifies required personal data from borrowers and computer users and inputs into the computer system.
- Assists borrowers when checking out library materials, utilizing computer system; informs borrowers of return due dates for library materials; informs borrowers of fines, reserve fees, damage and replacement fees.
- Responds to inquiries, directing library users to appropriate staff or departments as needed for assistance.
- Receives money and makes change; prepares cash drawer for next day usage.
- Prepares materials for Parker County Library Association courier pick-up.
- Receives material donations, writes receipts, and moves donations to processing area.
- Processes inter-library loan requests.
- Enforces and monitors library rules and regulations as stipulated in the library’s Code of Conduct. This could include contacting proper authorities in cases of excessive misbehavior.
Qualifications• High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR six months clerical experience involving typing/computer use. Above knowledge and skill may be gained by six months responsible clerical experience involving typing/computer use OR by completion of at least high school level office practices and typing/computer courses OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill.
Special RequirementsApplications must be submitted online for consideration. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Candidates selected for employment will be required to pass pre-employment checks depending on the position requirements. Pre-employment checks could include, but not limited to criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The City of Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Miscellaneous InformationThe City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 39,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.
Job Details Category Public Library Status Open Salary Salary Range - $16.11 to $16.92 per hour (DOQ) Posted August 12, 2024 3:03 PM Closing Open Until Filled
Tools - Apply Online
- New Job Notifications
- Clerical Supplemental Application
Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
