Job Title:
Library Associate
Current Status:
Open
Job Type:
Customer/Library Service
Salary Grade
B23 Full-Time
Exempt?:
No
FT/PT Status:
Classified Full Time
Hours per Week:
40, Schedule varies; including nights and weekends.
Salary:
$33,199.00
Job Description:
As a Library Associate you play a critical role in making a positive impact in our community. You are the first impression of the library, assisting customers of all ages with their information needs and resource recommendations. You are passionate about promoting Library services and programs, seeking to provide pro-active service. You consistently ensure support in all areas of daily branch operations including registering new customers, assisting with technology needs, locating and processing library materials, and resolving customer account issues. You wow both internal and external customers with your efficient and courteous service.
What we are looking for:
§ Passion for serving the public
§ Excellent problem solving skills
§ Technology savvy
§ Proven ability to deliver an exemplary customer experience
§ Positive team player who is excited to get the job done
§ Top-notch communication skills and attention to detail
§ Outstanding customer service experience of at least one year
§ Completed Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts or related field
Your job will involve you being on the move in our libraries: You need to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, climb, push/pull up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Some of our outstanding benefits:
§ Opportunity to work with an award winning library team
§ Cutting edge library resources and technology
§ Health, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
§ Paid Holidays
§ Annual & Sick Leave
§ Teachers Retirement and other retirement savings plans
How to join our team: Please submit a resume and cover letter to HR@gwinnettpl.org
**Please note while your geographic location is considered, your application with GCPL indicates your willingness to work at any of our 15 branch locations.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We participate in E-Verify.
Sign language interpretation and other accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be made upon request for the interview.
All successful candidates must pass a background investigation and MVR check, as applicable.