Jobs at Gwinnett County Public Library (Now Hiring) — 1 open

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$23/hr

Entry level

LOCATION: This position is located in the Collins Hill Branch: 455 Camp Perrin Rd NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 PURPOSE: This position is responsible for performing customer service as well as a wide variety of specialized…

Skills: Customer service, Public speaking, Instruction, Computer literacy, Interpersonal skills

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

Gwinnett County Public Library

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States • On-site

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$17/hr–$23/hr
Part-time
associate degree
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Library Associate provides customer service, assists with information and technology needs, and manages branch operations including collection maintenance. They also conduct community outreach, lead library programming, and process passport applications.

Requirements

Candidates should have an Associate's degree or equivalent college credit and at least one year of related customer service experience. A valid Georgia driver's license and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds are required.

Full job description

LOCATION: This position is located in the Collins Hill Branch: 455 Camp Perrin Rd NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

PURPOSE: This position is responsible for performing customer service as well as a wide variety of specialized planning, programming, and more complex supportive duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists Library customers with their information, technology and reader's advisory needs and with locating Library materials through the use of Library information systems, internet and other search methods.
Provides support for all areas of daily branch operations to include resolving customer inquiries and issues, balancing fees and branch cash funds and collection management and flow.
Works with community groups which can include schools, non-profit organizations and businesses in order to promote library activities and services. Coordinates and conducts library tours and community presentations.
Assists Library administration by recommending materials for the collection and purging outdated material.
Maintains an inventory of supplies and materials for Library programs as appropriate.
Actively participates in the duties necessary to branch operations, including but not limited to: collection maintenance and shelving library materials; serving work shifts in the public service area; leading regular branch programming and outreach events; and, maintaining appropriate technological and professional skills through the completion of requisite training.
As assigned, offers targeted programming and services to specific demographic groups that the library wishes to address.
As assigned, provides support for special services offered at the branch and maintains all necessary certifications and/or training related to these services.
Maintains up to date knowledge of system priorities and initiatives as well as professional news and trends.
Assists library customers with passport services, including but not limited to processing applications, taking passport photos, managing payments, and providing access to passport forms and documentation as appropriate. (performed at Branches designated as Passport Service locations)
Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

Basic library operational principles and practices.
Customer service principles.
Teaching principles.

Skill in:

Prioritizing work;
Providing customer service;
Public Speaking;
Instruction;
Operating standard office equipment;
Operating a computer and applicable software;
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Associate’s Degree preferred; some college credit accepted
And one year of related customer service experience;
Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Licensing Requirements

Valid GA Driver’s License.

Physical and Mental Requirement:

Correctable vision and hearing
Ability to speak, read and write English
Ability to move through approximately 25,000 square foot building
Light physical effort required to frequently and repetitively lift or move lightweight parts and materials
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. ∙ Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach within hands’ and arms’ length, stoop, kneel, and crouch
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in fast paced environment
Ability to work successfully in a team environment
Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously and accept job assignments from employees other than immediate supervisor

Light Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.

Related keywords

Library operationsCustomer serviceReader's advisoryCollection managementOutreachPublic speakingPassport servicesInventory managementInformation systemsCommunity engagementLibrary programmingTechnology supportAdministrative support

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Industry: Libraries
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Lawrenceville, GA
LinkedIn followers: 2,088

The Gwinnett County Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of Gwinnett County. Located in Metro Atlanta, the Library has 15 branches that offer free access to computers and Wi-Fi, classes, materials, and programming for people of all ages. Serving Gwinnett County’s 860,000 plus residents, Gwinnett County Public Library is dedicated to providing convenient, creative, customer-friendly access to materials and services. For more information about Gwinnett County Public Library programs and services, visit www.gwinnettpl.org.

Offices: 1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 33046, US

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Jobs at Gwinnett County Public Library (Now Hiring) — 1 open

Gwinnett County Public Library

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$23/hr

Entry level

Skills: Customer service, Public speaking, Instruction, Computer literacy, Interpersonal skills

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

Gwinnett County Public Library

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States • On-site

Apply

Entry level

Tired of cold applications?

Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.

$17/hr–$23/hr
Part-time
associate degree
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Requirements

Full job description

LOCATION: This position is located in the Collins Hill Branch: 455 Camp Perrin Rd NE, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

PURPOSE: This position is responsible for performing customer service as well as a wide variety of specialized planning, programming, and more complex supportive duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists Library customers with their information, technology and reader's advisory needs and with locating Library materials through the use of Library information systems, internet and other search methods.
Provides support for all areas of daily branch operations to include resolving customer inquiries and issues, balancing fees and branch cash funds and collection management and flow.
Works with community groups which can include schools, non-profit organizations and businesses in order to promote library activities and services. Coordinates and conducts library tours and community presentations.
Assists Library administration by recommending materials for the collection and purging outdated material.
Maintains an inventory of supplies and materials for Library programs as appropriate.
Actively participates in the duties necessary to branch operations, including but not limited to: collection maintenance and shelving library materials; serving work shifts in the public service area; leading regular branch programming and outreach events; and, maintaining appropriate technological and professional skills through the completion of requisite training.
As assigned, offers targeted programming and services to specific demographic groups that the library wishes to address.
As assigned, provides support for special services offered at the branch and maintains all necessary certifications and/or training related to these services.
Maintains up to date knowledge of system priorities and initiatives as well as professional news and trends.
Assists library customers with passport services, including but not limited to processing applications, taking passport photos, managing payments, and providing access to passport forms and documentation as appropriate. (performed at Branches designated as Passport Service locations)
Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

Basic library operational principles and practices.
Customer service principles.
Teaching principles.

Skill in:

Prioritizing work;
Providing customer service;
Public Speaking;
Instruction;
Operating standard office equipment;
Operating a computer and applicable software;
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Associate’s Degree preferred; some college credit accepted
And one year of related customer service experience;
Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Licensing Requirements

Valid GA Driver’s License.

Physical and Mental Requirement:

Correctable vision and hearing
Ability to speak, read and write English
Ability to move through approximately 25,000 square foot building
Light physical effort required to frequently and repetitively lift or move lightweight parts and materials
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. ∙ Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach within hands’ and arms’ length, stoop, kneel, and crouch
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in fast paced environment
Ability to work successfully in a team environment
Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously and accept job assignments from employees other than immediate supervisor

Related keywords

About Gwinnett County Public Library

LinkedIn Visit site

Connect. Learn. Grow.

Industry: Libraries
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Lawrenceville, GA
LinkedIn followers: 2,088

Offices: 1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 33046, US

CommunitiesNon Profit

View all jobs at Gwinnett County Public Library

About Gwinnett County Public Library

LinkedIn Visit site

Connect. Learn. Grow.

Industry: Libraries
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Lawrenceville, GA
LinkedIn followers: 2,088

Offices: 1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 33046, US

CommunitiesNon Profit

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Jobs at Gwinnett County Public Library (Now Hiring) — 1 open

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

Library Associate PT - Collins Hill

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Requirements

Full job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Skill in:

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Licensing Requirements

Physical and Mental Requirement:

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Requirements

Full job description

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Skill in:

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Licensing Requirements

Physical and Mental Requirement:

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