Library Page - Library for the Performing Arts / Research Access Services
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Under the direction of a supervisor, retrieve, shelf, and arrange books, archival boxes, media, and other library materials alphabetically and numerically. Provide exceptional customer service by projecting a positive attitude, assisting patrons with basic computer and audio/visual equipment usage, and locating requested materials. Facilitate large collection moves, set up public spaces for events, and perform other related tasks as needed. Maintain a friendly demeanor as an ambassador for the library while working 19 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Current enrollment in a degree program is required, with proper employment certificates needed for minors.
Required Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a degree program at an accredited school
- Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law
- Ability to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric order
- Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronage
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Demonstrated reliability and professionalism
- Basic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications
- 19 hours per week
- evenings
- Saturdays
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferred
- Experience with eReaders and library technologies preferred
- Ability to speak foreign languages preferred
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