Part-Time Library Assistant Job at University of Southern Mississippi in Long Be
University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, MS, United States
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Library Assistant.
Location: Gulf Park
730 East Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560
United States
Division: USM - Gulf Park Library
Position Type: Staff
Employment Status: Part Time
Grant Funded: No
Salary Range: 12.00 - 12.00
Pay Grade: Generic Grade
Posting Close Date: Five Days After Posted
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin immediately after posting.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
Perform a variety of tasks at the Circulation desk and will be expected to work in other departments as needed.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all cash register functions related to patron activities for overdue fines, lost item charges, or the sale of items available at the Circulation desk.
Using library system, checks items in/out; prepares and organizes items to be shelved; returns items to shelves in proper order; maintains patron registration; receives and processes requests for book reserves and/or document delivery.
Provides customer service to all library patrons; explains library policies and procedures; instructs patrons on the use of photocopiers and printers; provides routine information; refers patrons to librarian for reference assistance.
Answers phone and provides general library information or refers callers as appropriate.
Provides other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree or equivalent; or six-months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Adept in office systems and technology.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with a diverse group of individuals.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Resourceful and determined to provide a positive experience for others.
Detail oriented.
Ability to anticipate needs.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and experience working in an academic library.
The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY.
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Location: Gulf Park
730 East Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560
United States
Division: USM - Gulf Park Library
Position Type: Staff
Employment Status: Part Time
Grant Funded: No
Salary Range: 12.00 - 12.00
Pay Grade: Generic Grade
Posting Close Date: Five Days After Posted
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin immediately after posting.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
Perform a variety of tasks at the Circulation desk and will be expected to work in other departments as needed.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all cash register functions related to patron activities for overdue fines, lost item charges, or the sale of items available at the Circulation desk.
Using library system, checks items in/out; prepares and organizes items to be shelved; returns items to shelves in proper order; maintains patron registration; receives and processes requests for book reserves and/or document delivery.
Provides customer service to all library patrons; explains library policies and procedures; instructs patrons on the use of photocopiers and printers; provides routine information; refers patrons to librarian for reference assistance.
Answers phone and provides general library information or refers callers as appropriate.
Provides other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate’s degree or equivalent; or six-months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Adept in office systems and technology.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with a diverse group of individuals.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Resourceful and determined to provide a positive experience for others.
Detail oriented.
Ability to anticipate needs.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and experience working in an academic library.
The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY.
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