Boiling Springs Library Page

About the role

The Boiling Springs Library Page, Grade 3 position is available starting September 16, 2026. The salary is $9.44 per hour, with 15 hours per week on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The position requires flexibility to accommodate schedule changes.

Responsibilities

• Arranges materials in alphabetical and numerical order on carts
• Sherds new items and returned materials and empties book drop
• Searches for items on daily hold requests lists and for lost or missing library materials
• Performs shelf reading for accuracy, straightening, and dusting shelves as needed
• Communicates and listens to other staff to perform job duties and assists staff as needed
• Performs minimal clerical and computer tasks
• Communicates via email and checks the Intranet for announcements
• Closes tasks which include re-shelving materials left on tables or carts, straightening chairs, and taking items to lost and found
• Provides general and directional assistance to patrons
• Aids in shifting the collection as needed
• Remains aware of safety and security issues, taking appropriate action as needed

Requirements

• Must have completed 10th grade and be at least 16 years old
• Combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of tenth grade
• General knowledge of the procedures, practices, and equipment of a public library with basic computer skills
• Ability to work independently, quickly, and accurately with attention to detail
• Ability to understand and follow instructions verbally and written
• Ability to adapt to new tasks with skill and ease
• Ability to interact with patrons in a positive, courteous manner and direct patrons to library staff
• Familiarity with the Dewey Decimal system and ability to alphabetize and arrange items numerically
• Observant and security-minded
• Ability to exert 20 lbs. of pressure to push carts loaded with books
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to shelve library materials

Skills

• Knowledge of public library procedures and practices
• Basic computer skills
• Independent work ability
• Attention to detail
• Verbal and written instruction comprehension
• Adaptability to new tasks
• Positive and courteous interaction with patrons
• Familiarity with Dewey Decimal system
• Physical abilities to handle library materials