Job Description
Join the City of Raleigh's vibrant Public Library System as a Part-Time Library Assistant. Make a meaningful impact in our community while enjoying flexible hours and competitive benefits. This role is perfect for students, career changers, or anyone seeking rewarding part-time work in a government environment.
As a Library Assistant, you'll be the face of our service hubs, connecting residents with knowledge, resources, and cultural experiences. We're looking for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in collaborative settings and are passionate about lifelong learning.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at library service desks and circulation areas
- Assist patrons with catalog searches, digital resources, and reference inquiries
- Process library materials including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Maintain accurate records for library transactions and inventory
- Support community outreach programs and special events
- Assist with basic shelving and organization of library collections
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ years customer service experience preferred
- Proficiency with library systems or similar databases
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed