Job Description

Classification Title:

Federal Work Study Student Assistant Health Science Center Library

Classification Minimum Requirements:

N/A

Job Description:

Public service library duties including:

• Assist Access Services staff in preparing the HSC Library for opening and closing of the library. This may include but is not limited to: turning on all large monitors, lights; making sure all chairs and furniture are neat and orderly; cleaning white boards and table tops routinely; retrieving materials from outside book returns and reporting problems (equipment out of order, lighting problems, etc).
• Work at the Information Desk, assisting library patrons with online resources, equipment and providing services such as checking items (books, study room keys, lockers, etc.) in and out using Aleph.
• The HSC Library has a very strong commitment to providing excellent customer service to our users. This begins with acknowledging and cheerfully greeting all users as they enter the library.
• Maintaining library environment by shelving, organizing, shifting, straightening the shelves, reporting problems (damaged books, etc) and performing other tasks and/or library related projects as assigned.

Expected Salary:

$15.00 starting salary

Required Qualifications:

• Federal Work Study Program REQUIRED
• Must be reliable, punctual, detail-oriented, and courteous
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively
• Must be able to manage time and outside commitments including scheduled work hours effectively
• Must be able to follow detailed instructions
• Must be able to work independently once trained
• Must have basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Must be able to work opening, closing and weekend shifts
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs

Preferred:

• Prior experience working in a library, information desk, reception, or other public-facing service role.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, or other library and academic technology systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• freshman or sophomore with the intent to remain employed throughout their academic career at the University.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your resume, proof of FWS and fall schedule.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required:
No