key responsibilities:
1. organize and maintain library materials: ensure all books, magazines, and other materials are properly organized and easily accessible for library users.
2. assist patrons: help patrons find books, provide information on library services, and assist with checking books in and out.
3. handle inquiries: respond to inquiries from patrons regarding library resources, services, and programs.
4. process new materials: receive new library materials, catalog them, and shelve them in the appropriate locations.
5. perform administrative tasks: assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and updating library records.
6. assist with library events: help plan and execute library events, workshops, and activities for patrons.
required skills and expectations:
1. good communication skills: ability to effectively communicate with patrons, colleagues, and supervisors.
2. organizational skills: strong organization skills to maintain library materials and keep records in order.
3. attention to detail: ability to accurately shelve books, catalog materials, and perform administrative tasks.
4. customer service skills: friendly and helpful attitude when assisting patrons with inquiries and finding materials.
5. basic computer skills: proficiency in basic computer tasks such as data entry and using library software systems.