Circulation Associate (JN24-16LB)

The Town of Collierville is hiring for a Circulation Associate to join our Library team! If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, look no further!

About The Town

The Town of Collierville has all the amenities and services of a large metropolitan area successfully blended with historic charm and character. Through many years of visionary planning, Collierville has grown to be known as one of the most desirable communities in the nation to live, work, and learn. Because of this, we are very careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team.

What’s The Role?

The role of a Circulation Associate is to facilitate lifelong learning by assisting patrons in all aspects of Circulation and library resources including but not limited to registering new patrons for library cards, modifying patrons’ records and the reporting and replacement of lost cards; check out, discharge, and renew library materials, interlibrary loans and damaged materials; accept fines, fees, and payments for library materials; issue and send overdue notices. The Circulation Associate also assures accurate placement of library collection materials by reading shelves; empty, verify, sort, shelve, and re-shelve materials from the return desk, book drop, sorters, room use, and acquisitions into alpha/numeric order. Process, withdraw, repair or recondition library materials for and from delivery; assist with the acquisition and discarding of new books and materials. Perform other related duties as required. This is a part time position working approximately 20 hours per week. Evenings and/or weekends may be required.

Minimum Requirements

Here is what you need to be considered for the position of Circulation Associate:

• A Degree from an accredited college with major course work in Library Science or a related field;
• Supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience and/or training in office management, office administration, customer service, record management, and area of assignment; OR
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Requires a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

What's the Next Step?

If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please download our general application from our website www.colliervilletn.gov, or you can also visit Town Hall and submit a physical application in the Human Resources Department. Please note that you must submit an official Town of Collierville application to be considered for this position. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an application.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Office Administration: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Collierville, TN 38017: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person