Library Page - East Regional Library

About the role

The Fort Worth Public Library is hiring a part-time Library Page at the East Regional Library to provide great customer service while keeping library materials sorted and shelved in proper order. The ideal candidate is friendly, helpful, extremely organized, enthusiastic about bringing library services to all members of the community, and comfortable working with diverse populations including people of all ages, backgrounds, dispositions, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Providing friendly, efficient, and professional service to customers
• Packing, unpacking, and sorting library materials
• Emptying the book-drop and checking in materials using a computer
• Shelving books in alphabetical, chronological, or numerical order
• Maintaining shelved books to ensure accuracy and proper placement

Minimum Qualifications

• Less than a high school diploma/GED
• No prior experience required
• Must pass physical

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of customer service experience
• Ability to communicate with customers in Spanish
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
• Ability to work at/travel to various locations
• Library experience

Working Conditions and Physical Demand

Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting.

Medium work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.

Pay

$18.00 – $20.84/hr.

Schedule

East Regional Library (29-Hour Workweek): Sunday 11:15am–6:15pm, Monday 11:15am–8:15pm, Tuesday 2:15pm–8:15pm, Wednesday 9:15am–2:30pm, Thursday 9:15am–12:30pm. Some evening/weekend work required.

Benefits

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Pension Plan
• Professional Development Opportunities