PT Branch Shelver - Blue Ash Branch

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Sorts and shelves books, magazines, pamphlets, audiovisual materials, and other library materials.
• Affords assistance with directional and simple reference inquiries.
• Retrieves materials for customer holds and processes requests from other departments.
• Affords assistance with merchandising.
• Reads shelves according to schedule for accurate order of materials.
• Shifts and straightens materials as necessary.
• Searches for misplaced or lost materials.
• Affords assistance with weeding, as assigned.
• Pulls materials requiring mending or binding.
• Affords assistance with training for new Branch Shelvers.
• Affords assistance with processing donations.
• Supports and advances the Library’s mission of connecting people with the world of ideas and information.
• Embraces and embodies the Library’s core beliefs, strategic priorities and pillars of excellence.
• Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts of all colleagues and customers regardless of age, cultural background, ability, ethnicity, family status, gender identity, immigration status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and veteran status.
• Complies with Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library's workplace expectations, attendance and punctuality, drug-free workplace, harassment in the workplace, and other employment-related policies and procedures; and all other rules, guidelines, requirements, standards, and practices that are applicable to the position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skill in customer service.
• Ability to arrange materials in alphabetical and numerical order.
• Ability to work independently and with coworkers in a wide variety of situations with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use all technology applicable to the essential functions of the job and commonly used by the Library.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Certifications or licensure: None.
• Years of relevant experience: None.
• Years of experience supervising: None.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.

Hours

12 hours per week

Salary

$12.90 per hour

Deadline

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and dynamic workforce who is responsive to the needs of our community.

We recruit and hire the most qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, military status, creed or any other legally protected status.