Library Aide

Position Title: Library Aide

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Love books and helping people? Join our team! We're looking for a friendly, organized Library Aide to help with shelving, sorting, and supporting our team during busy times. You'll also lend a hand at the front desk and assist in areas like youth services, reference, or circulation.

Bring your positive attitude and love for libraries, your next chapter starts here!

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately, sort, shelve, and file library materials using classification systems.
• Maintain orderly, clean shelves and public spaces, correct misplaced items.
• Conduct regular sweeps, check book drops, and support opening/closing tasks.
• Prepare outgoing materials and process incoming deliveries.
• Retrieve items to fulfill holds and check in materials using library systems.
• Sort donations by condition and library criteria.
• Assist customers in person and by phone with accounts, holds, and general inquiries.
• Support programs, events, and perform general clerical duties as needed.
• Resolve patron disputes and provide directional and customer service assistance.
• Stay informed on library updates and suggest improvements.
• Complete forms and reports to document circulation activities.

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria

We are:

P-Professional~E-Ethical~O-Open~R-Responsive~I-Innovative~A-Accountable

Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at [email protected] or 623-773-7100.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency ~ Oportunidad de Empleo con Derechos Iguales.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Basic knowledge of the library, basic computer and technical skills and basic customer services skills required.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid Driver's License upon hire.