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FWS - Circulation Library Assistant I

Tran Library (Forest Grove Campus)

Purpose of position: First line of customer service for users of the Tran Library, and basic library materials handling.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: This is an in-person front desk customer service position. Duties include staffing the Library Help Desk and assisting users of the library, including: answering the library main phone line; shelving books and other library materials; finding materials to send to other libraries, processing materials returning from other libraries, and checking materials in/out. Also, helping students, staff, faculty and community members find materials on the shelves, and on the library website, searching for misplaced items, answering questions and giving directions. Depending on shifts worked, you may assist with opening and/or closing the library. Occasional duties may include shifting materials, putting together book displays, basic troubleshooting of library technology (printers, wifi, scanners, copiers), and designing/creating fun buttons. Physical tasks will include pushing heavy book carts, reading, stooping, and repetitive motion of hands, wrists, and arms.

Please include detailed work availability with your application. Tran Library is open 7 days per week, early morning to late evening. Some early morning, late evening, and/or weekend availability, in addition to mid-day availability is very helpful.

Competencies to Practice:Analytical and Critical Thinking, Applied Problem Solving, Oral and Written Communication, Innovation and Creativity

Length of employment: Full academic year position (Fall and Spring terms). January is optional.

Wage rate: $16.30

Contact Jennifer Bosvert for more information: jennifer.bosvert@pacificu.edu

Qualifications

• Availability to work early mornings, late evenings, and/or weekends is a plus.
• friendly customer service orientation
• a high degree of dependability
• ability to follow detailed instructions
• asks questions
• can work independently or cooperatively with others
• attention to detail
• follows directions
• familiarity with computers and basic technology
• organizational skills
• decision making skills
• problem solving skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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