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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Library Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will assist librarians in managing library resources and services. This includes organizing materials, collecting and managing data, assisting patrons, and performing clerical tasks. The Library Technician will also be responsible for maintaining the library's database system, cataloging new materials, and assisting with special projects as needed. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for helping others. Experience with library database systems is a plus.
Responsibilities
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- Maintain library database system.
- Catalog new materials.
- Assist patrons with finding materials and using library resources.
- Perform clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and record keeping.
- Collect and manage data related to library services.
- Assist with special projects as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized library space.
- Provide excellent customer service to library patrons.
- Stay updated on current library practices and technologies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a library setting is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Strong computer skills, including experience with library database systems.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Passion for helping others and promoting literacy.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience with library database systems?
- How would you handle a difficult patron?
- Can you describe a time when you had to multitask and prioritize tasks?
- How do you stay organized in a busy environment?
- Why are you interested in this position?