Library Page - Multiple Locations - August 2026

Vacancies open throughout the year at each of our locations: Standley Lake, Arvada, Edgewater, Golden, Lakewood, Library Service Center, Belmar, Columbine, Evergreen, Wheat Ridge, Conifer, and the Bookmobile housed at the Lakewood Library. The Library Service Center is not a patron library and is located in Wheat Ridge.

About the role

Be ready for the physicality of the position—standing, lifting, carrying, kneeling, and reaching as you sort, shelve, and organize materials. Collaborate with fellow Pages to ensure successful materials processing and back-room functions of the library. We circulate over 7 million items each year!

Position must comply with laws governing patron privacy and confidentiality under CRS24-90-119, and the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association, as well as ADA governing public access to space and technology. This union position is represented by AFSCME and is part of the bargaining unit.

Responsibilities

• Organize materials and ensure items are accurately placed on library shelves to help patrons find them easily.
• Sort and shelve library materials, including books, CDs, DVDs, and magazines.
• Create visually appealing displays and assist with merchandising library materials.
• Provide exceptional customer service by being welcoming and friendly.
• Occasionally help patrons locate materials, answer directional questions, or assist patrons at the self-check kiosk.
• Troubleshoot equipment to ensure it operates correctly.
• Actively participate in staff meetings and required trainings.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or currently pursuing a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 16 years of age as of the date of your application.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to put things in numerical and alphabetical order and pull items (books, CDs, DVDs, magazines, etc.) from sorter bins.
• Ability to create visually appealing displays and assist with merchandising library materials.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and push book carts for 4 or more hours.
• Ability to lift and carry 20-50lbs occasionally, 10-25lbs frequently, or up to 10lbs constantly.

Pay

The hiring pay for this position is $16.71 per hour or the applicable local minimum wage, whichever is higher.

Schedule

• Available to work 12 - 16 hours per week, which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Page shifts are 4 hours per day. Shift times differ by location but are generally morning, afternoon, and evening.

Benefits

This position is eligible for limited benefits, including holiday hours.