Library assistants Empleos en Boston ma

Under the direct supervision of one of the Library division heads or their designees, Pages are tasked with shelving items effectively for patron use and may perform other similar tasks as requested.

Hours of Work :  8–10 hours weekly to be determined by Supervisor based on Library needs. $15.00 / hour

Essential Functions :

• Re-shelves materials to proper locations in the library
• Maintains books and other library materials in accordance with library organizational systems
• Answers basic directional questions for patrons and visitors, and refers them to other library staff as needed
• Sorts and organizes library materials prior to shelving
• Reads shelves and maintains library materials in neat and orderly condition
• Shifts library materials as directed to keep shelves organized
• Identifies materials in poor condition
• Identifies materials belonging to other libraries
• Assists with materials returns, including clearing book drop as assigned

Secondary Elements

Must be at least 16 years of age.

Must understand concepts and direction regarding library organization systems.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and thoroughly. Ability to stand, reach and stoop to reach shelves. Ability to push and pull up to 40 pounds.

This is a non-benefited position