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Job Location:
Mission Viejo, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 14 - 18
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB LOCATION
15324 E Hampden Cir Aurora Colorado 80013-2408Cityof AuroraColorado
It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora were growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles or core values that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of:IntegrityRespect Professionalism andCustomer Service and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
Why Work for Aurora
- Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
- Diverse community
- Competitive total compensation package
- Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
- Light rail station minutes away
- On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
- Access to innovation workspaces
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Hiring Salary: $14.81 - $18.52/hour
The deadline to submit an application for this position is September 23 2025. However it is subject to close at any time once a qualified pool of applications.
OVERVIEW OF POSITION / DEPARTMENT
Department Information
The Library and Cultural Services Departments vision is to empower an environment of lifelong learning and cultural enrichment by stimulating learning and literacy inspiring creativity and integrating arts culture and history into the lives of Aurorans. We have two divisions within the department: Library and Cultural Services both offering a variety of free programs and services to the community. Please go to learn more about the City of Aurora Library and Cultural Services Departments.
Library Services Summary
- 7 locations
- Books CDs DVDs magazines
- Database and language learning programs
- Public computers
- Study space
- Printing faxing and scanning services
- Community events programs and activities for all ages
Cultural Services Summary
- Aurora History Museum and Historic Sites
- Aurora Fox Arts Center
- Bicentennial Arts Center
- Art in Public Places collection (over 240 commissioned pieces around the city)
- The Peoples Building
Position Information
Aurora Public Library is seeking energetic individuals to provide the highest level of customer service. This is a part-time non-benefited position providing library customer service and opening and closing duties in an independent work environment. The individual will also be responsible for conducting basic library materials processing and handling duties.
This is classified as a VHNE (Variable Hour Non-Benefited Employee) where the selected candidate will work less than 29 hours per week. This position does not provide medical benefits. This position earns sick leave in accordance with the Healthy Families and Workplace Act.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides friendly efficient and professional service to customers in-person by telephone and email.
- Accurately and efficiently shelves library materials.
- Assists with materials check in check out and other basic materials processing through computerized systems.
- Answers basic customer questions and provides basic computer usage support to customers.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Locations: Mission Viejo Library (15324 E. Hampden Cir. Aurora CO 80013)
This position is scheduled for 20 hours per week. Hours will vary and could include days nights and weekends but will primarily work Monday 10 AM 3 P Tuesday 10 AM 3 PM Thursday 9:15 AM 1:15 PM and Saturday 10 AM 4 PM. Hours are subject to change dependent upon department needs.
**This posting is subject to close at any time without prior notice. Thank you**
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS
An equivalent combination of education training and experience that demonstrates required knowledge skills and abilities may be considered.
Education:
High School diploma or GED.
Experience:
At least 6 months customer service experience.
Library background a plus.
Skills:
Strong customer service skills.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office email and internet navigation)
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software; windows-based programs keyboarding skills and internet navigation..
Abilities:
Able to work alone and be reliable in a self-supervised environment.
Ability to provide high quality customer service for customers and work effectively with fellow employees;
Use general office equipment including computers
Perform basic mathematical calculations
Pat close attention to detail.
Available to work part-time hours during days evenings and weekend.
Ability to have transportation to work at other locations or split shifts among locations when staffing is needed
WORKING CONDITIONS
Essential Personnel:
When a local announcement of emergency or disaster is declared by the City all City of Aurora employees may be required to work as essential personnel.
Physical Demands:
Light physical work requiring ability to lift 20 pounds
Frequent lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds
Frequent lifting carrying walking and standing
Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Hand/eye coordination for operation of computer keyboard carts and moveable shelving
Work Environment:
Works primarily in a clean comfortable environment.
Equipment Used:
Frequently uses standard office equipment and computer software.
This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle cell phone tools etc.) in the course of their employment.
For Veterans preference: Please show all of your employment history including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application.
The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer. We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex race age sexual orientation creed national origin disability or military status gender identity unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.
Despite the changes in Colorado law the City of Aurora maintains a drug-free workplace. A positive test of marijuana is grounds for disqualification and ineligibility for employment with the city for one year or termination once hired.
Drug Testing Thorough Criminal Background Check and Employment References:
As a condition of employment all applicants selected for employment with the City of Aurora must undergo a thorough criminal background check.
Applicants selected for safety-sensitive positions are required to complete and pass a drug screening as a condition of employment. Safety sensitive positions include Civil Service positions within Police and Fire Departments and positions where their job responsibilities have direct and substantial responsibility that would impact the health and safety of others.
Employment references will be conducted on finalists for City of Aurora vacancies.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Food Service
- Kitchen Experience
- Dietary Aide Experience
- Serving Experience
- Cooking
- Dietary Department Experience
- Sanitation
- Food Production Experience
- Meal Preparation
About Company
Welcome to the official website of the city of Aurora. Aurora is Colorado's third largest city with a diverse population of more than 398,000. The "Gateway to the Rockies" is a bioscience, transportation and aerospace hub with award-winning parks, open space and cultural amenities.
