Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners is hiring: Circulation Technician,

Overview

The Ames Free Library of Easton invites applications from detail-oriented individuals with superior people skills and a passion for libraries for the position of Full-time (35 hours per week) Library Circulation Technician. Duties include working with other full-time circulation staff members as well as the circulation supervisor to provide and ensure outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

• Check materials in and out, renew items, register new patrons, place holds, process interlibrary loans, and make museum pass reservations.
• Assist patrons with readers’ advisory and basic instruction on library services, such as the online catalog or self-checkout machine.
• Support two evening shifts per week and a rotating Saturday shift as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Ability to deal effectively with the public in a tactful manner while upholding library policies.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other staff.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently.
• Familiarity with computers and with library automated systems preferred.
• Ability to work creatively and think outside the box.
• Light physical effort is required. Must occasionally lift or move materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Library experience preferred.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

NA

Salary

$21.44/hour

Closing Date

How to Apply

Send Resume and cover letter to:

Mary Silva, Circulation Supervisor
Ames Free Library
53 Main Street, North Easton, MA 02356
email: msilva@amesfreelibrary.org

Posted

2025-09-08| Quick link to this job