Job Opportunity: Adult Services Library Assistant, Full Time
Description: Due to a retirement, the Merrimack Public Library has an immediate opening in our Adult Services Department to be filled by a professional librarian or a paraprofessional. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. The schedule will be comprised of a combination of weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
The successful candidate has the demonstrated skills to help our team provide quality customer service. Experience with online reference resources and a thorough understanding of PC computing and mobile devices is needed. Duties include processing all Inter-Library Loan requests, providing routine reference service, technology instruction, planning/promotion of library events, and collection management. Full job description is available below.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred. New MLD graduates and candidates in the NH Paralibrarian Certification Program welcomed. Experience working in a library setting, using computers and mobile devices, knowledge of adult literature, and performing excellent customer service preferred. Artistic and creative skills also desirable.
Closing date: June 21, 2019 or until filled
Wage: $15.60-$20.25/hour, depending on education and experience.
To Apply: Send application (found below), cover letter, resume, and 3 work references to Yvette Couser, Director,via email: ycouser@merrimacklibrary.org
or snail mail to:
Yvette Couser, Director
Merrimack Public Library
470 Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack, NH 03054.
Website:www.merrimacklibrary.org
Job Opportunity: Adult Services Circulation Aide
The Merrimack Public Library is looking for a friendly and energetic team member to work on the main floor of our fast-paced library. The successful candidate will have creative problem-solving abilities and be attentive to details. We are looking for someone who will contribute to a positive environment and exhibit a commitment to our library’s greater objectives.
Duties: General duties include checking materials in and out, processing reserved materials and cash transactions, providing excellent customer service to patrons both in person and over the phone, promoting library services to patrons, and a host of other tasks.
Qualifications: HS diploma required. Candidate must have excellent customer relations skills and proficiency with computers; must have experience with Microsoft Office. Experience working in a library highly desirable. Candidates must also be detail-oriented, with the ability to alphabetize and correctly shelve materials in Dewey Decimal order. Good physical condition is required to be able to push heavy carts, reach upper shelves, bend, stoop, lift, and stand for long periods of time.
Closing date: June 24, 2019 or until position is filled.
Salary: $12.00/HR (17 Hrs/Wk) Position includes weekdays, evenings and rotating weekends.
To Apply: Send application (found below), cover letter, and resume to Yvette Couser, Director via email: ycouser@merrimacklibrary.org
or by mail:
Yvette Couser
470 Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack, NH 03054
A full job description can be found below.
Job Opportunity: Adult Services Circulation Aide
The Merrimack Public Library is looking for a friendly and energetic team member to work on the main floor of our fast-paced library. The successful candidate will have creative problem-solving abilities and be attentive to details. We are looking for someone who will contribute to a positive environment and exhibit a commitment to our library’s greater objectives.
Duties: General duties include checking materials in and out, processing reserved materials and cash transactions, providing excellent customer service to patrons both in person and over the phone, promoting library services to patrons, and a host of other tasks.
Qualifications: HS diploma required. Candidate must have excellent customer relations skills and proficiency with computers; must have experience with Microsoft Office. Experience working in a library highly desirable. Candidates must also be detail-oriented, with the ability to alphabetize and correctly shelve materials in Dewey Decimal order. Good physical condition is required to be able to push heavy carts, reach upper shelves, bend, stoop, lift, and stand for long periods of time.
Closing date: June 24, 2019 or until position is filled.
Salary: $12.00/HR (20 Hrs/Wk) Position includes weekdays, evenings and rotating weekends.
To Apply: Send application (found below), cover letter, and resume to Yvette Couser, Director via email: ycouser@merrimacklibrary.org
or by mail:
Yvette Couser
470 Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack, NH 03054
A full job description can be found below.
