Library Clerk
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09/16The Circulation Division of the Provo City Library at Academy Square is looking for a part time Circulation Clerk to perform customer services tasks in support of the patrons frequenting the Library. Qualified civic-minded individuals are encouraged to apply.Job Details
What is the compensation
$12.00 per hour. Payment will be by direct deposit.
Part-time Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k 457 Roth IRA and/or Traditional IRA) and receive the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.
What will I do
Perform customer services tasks include checking in and out materials accepting fines answering phones inputting computer data processing library card applications greeting and assisting children and adults with facility and material use and handling money in a cashiering capacity.
Reshelve books.
Clean and perform simple repairs on library materials.
Assist library staff as needed and perform other related work as required.
What do I need to apply
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Ability to read spell alphabetize count follow directions and interact with the public at a level sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
May also require ability to handle monies in a cashiering capacity and data input on computer terminal menus.
Library experience and strong public relations/customer service skills desired.
What are the hours
Approximately 20-24 hours per week. Weeknights and weekends will be required. Specific schedule will be discussed at interview and may be subject to change.
What are the physical and environmental factors
Requires bending stretching shelving books (on eight-foot shelves) pushing and pulling book carts that weigh up to 175-200 pounds standing for up to four hours at a time lifting up to 25 pounds and dealing with the public in sometimes stressful situations.
What is the selection process
Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted with the first screening being held on September 17 2025. Applicants mustmeet the minimum requirements listed above to be eligible for consideration. If selected for hire candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.
Why Provo City
Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life well-being and as a beautiful place to live. Visit to learn more!
Provo City is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Key Skills
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Basic Math
- Cashiering
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Retail Sales
- 10 Key Calculator
- Copywriting
- Cash Handling
- Planograms
- Stocking
About Company
Provo City, the fourth largest city in Utah, is nationally recognized for its quality of life and favorable business conditions.
