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<strong>Amherst Public Library</strong>
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<strong>JOB POSTING</strong>
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The Amherst Public Library is currently hiring for the following position:
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<strong> Public Service Associate</strong>
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This position is part-time and answers to the Youth Services Manager.
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Starting pay is $14.00/ hour
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<strong>Education/Experience</strong>
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Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of experience in a public library or related field
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<strong>Knowledge/Skills</strong>
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Superior customer service skills
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Working knowledge of current social media platforms
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Skilled in the use of personal computers and dedicated software applications
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Detail oriented & ability to multi-task
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Ability to bend, stand, kneel & lift up to 50 pounds
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Excellent verbal, written, & problem-solving skills along with the value of teamwork
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Commitment to continued skill and knowledge development
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<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
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Working the information desk in the Youth Services Department
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Flexibility in regard to job duties in the Adult Services and Circulation Departments
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Help patrons find information by using print and/or on-line resources
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Aid patrons in the use of computers, copiers, faxing and software applications
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Additional duties and projects may be assigned by the supervisor.
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<strong>Must be available to work evenings and weekends. This position is also required to pick up open shifts (on occasion) when other staff members are ill or on vacation. </strong>
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<strong>Resumes may be submitted as follows:</strong>
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Email: <a href="mailto:nancytomek@amherstpubliclibrary.org">nancytomek@amherstpubliclibrary.org</a>
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Mail: 221 Spring St.
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Amherst, OH 44001
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Attn.: Nancy Tomek
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No Phone Calls Please
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Nancy Tomek
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<p> <span style="font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;">Youth Services Manager</span><br></p>
<p><span style="font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;">Amherst Public Library</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: terminal, monaco, monospace;">440-988-4230</span></p>
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