Circulation Assistant Kennett Library

POSITION OPEN
Circulation Assistant
KENNETT LIBRARY

320 E. STATE STREET
KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348

610-444-2702
POSITION: Circulation Assistant
BEGINNING SALARY: $15.00 per hour
WORKING CONDITIONS: Part-time hourly position. Hours will vary weekly based on fluctuating library demand.

Must be available to work a flexible schedule which primarily includes evenings and
weekends.

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED: March 1st through March 12th, 2024
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provides high level customer service to Kennett Library customers including a wide range of public service and clerical duties
necessary to the operation of the Circulation Department. Works to promote good library/customer communications and to
project a positive image of the library. Participates in library projects and other problem-solving activities; has working
knowledge in the operation of computers and standard office software products; performs other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
1. Education and/or experience:

a. High school diploma or GED;
b. Equivalent technical training, education, and/or experience may be considered;
c. Valid driver’s license.

2. Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
a. Understands and performs basic functions and tasks of common software programs and email

applications;
b. Uses and helps others use basic computer hardware;
c. Knowledge of office procedures, clerical work, skills in typing and filing;
d. Ability to learn library systems quickly and thoroughly;
e. Ability to understand the organization of the library collection;
f. Ability to deal with customers and co-workers in a pleasant and courteous manner;
g. Strong skills in written and spoken business communications;
h. Working knowledge in the operation of computers and office machines and standard office software

products;
i. Lift up to 25 lbs.; retrieve and replace items from floor level to at least 5 1/2 feet in height;
j. Work a flexible schedule which will include evenings and weekends.

APPLICATIONS:
Applications accepted through March 15th, 2024. Please email cmanna@ccls.org with a resume and cover letter.

The Kennett Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All employees and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious belief, sex, age, national origin, disability,

sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by the law.
The Kennett Library will make all reasonable accommodations in the application and employment processes.

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