[OPLINLIST] Library Associate - Trenton Ohio

[Terri Manney]

MidPointe Library System - Library Associate – Full Time – Trenton, Ohio



At our Trenton Library, we have a full-time opening for a customer-oriented individual who likes to help people in a family friendly environment. To thrive in this environment, you'll need customer service, but you don't need library experience, we can teach you!



On a daily basis, you’d provide our patrons with excellent customer service at the service desk by answering questions; giving reading recommendations; providing basic computer & printer assistance; creating library cards; accepting passport applications; assisting patrons with check in & check out; & giving instruction on how to use the online card catalog, the Internet, print station, e-reader tablets, library research databases, & other digital resources. You'd also process holds & reserves; look up materials; sort; shelve; shelf read; pull holds; & use lists to pull materials. As a member of the public services team, you'd work independently, work with co-workers, and assist with branch activities.



MidPointe is located on the east side of Butler County, Ohio in a vibrant, dynamic, diverse community that enjoys community support. Nestled between Cincinnati & Dayton, the county has a wide variety of schools, entertainment, dining experiences, sports, & cultural events. We have something for everyone!


To Be Successful, you will need to:

  *   Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  *   Must provide evidence of U.S. citizenship for passport duties.
  *   Must be friendly, approachable & provide a positive experience to patrons.
  *   Adapt rapidly to change & thrive in a diverse family friendly environment.
  *   Must have computer experience that includes MS Office, & the Internet.
  *   Need to be able to independently (and with others), quickly & favorably respond to new or changed responsibilities and/or situations & be able to prioritize & handle confidential information.
  *   Must have excellent customer service, a strong service ethic, and excellent problem-solving skills.
  *   Have a good knowledge of literature that appeals to children, teens & adults.
  *   Must be able to learn & carry out the responsibilities of the position.
  *   Must be able to effectively read (including cursive), write, speak & understand English.
  *   Regular and predictable physical attendance is required.


Hours:  40 hours per week on a 2-week rotating schedule of:
Week 1:

Mon & Tue 10 am-7 pm; Wed & Thurs 8 am -5 pm; Fri off; Sat 8 am - 5 pm.

Week 2:

Mon & Tues 10 am - 7 pm; Wed & Thurs 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm; Sat off.


Rate of Pay:

The pay range is $13.00 – $19.00 per hour, the pay rate depends on job factors such as experience & job skills.



Benefits:

Full-time benefits include state retirement plan; direct deposit; eligibility for medical insurance, health savings account & wellness; dental, vision & life insurance; granted personal time; accrued vacation, sick & short-term disability; paid holiday's & floating holidays; education assistance; granted Emergency Paid Sick Leave for Covid sickness usage; employee assistance plan & more.



Physical Requirements:

-Must have the ability to move book crates that could weigh up to 75 pounds when full & move book carts that could weigh up to 200 pounds when full.

- Must be able to work in areas that contain disinfectant odors, dust & other possible allergens

-Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate library equipment.



Apply:

Complete a required MidPointe Library System employment application found at: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6138957.jobs?ShowAllOpenings.



Inquiries:

The full job description for this opening is available on our website at: https://www.midpointelibrary.org/page/jobs. Please, only call the library if you need assistance in completing the required online application.







Terri Manney
Human Resources Assistant
MidPointe Library System
125 S Broad St
Middletown OH 45044
1.513.705.8516
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