Part-Time Library Clerk

GENERAL DUTIES: Performs all circulation desk duties using computerized system; performs all opening/closing procedures in work area/public areas; notifies patrons about reserved materials; answers phone and routes calls as necessary; performs basic reference work or refers it to librarian in charge; assists patrons in locating materials; obtains mail, sends mail, delivers/picks up interdepartmental mail; empties book drop.

HOURS: 6 hours per week. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 5:15-7:15p.m.

QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma, 1-year Clerical or Library experience; Strong customer service skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions; ability to learn Dewey Decimal System; automated circulation system and library circulation policies and procedures; ability to create courteous pleasant first impression of library; ability to establish good patron rapport.

SALARY: $16.44 per hour

PLEASE SUBMIT: Online Application, Letter of Intent, Resume, Letters of Reference (3). Closing Date: 1/9/2025 or until filled. The Town of New Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer