Part Time Library Clerk

Description

The City of Sterling Heights is seeking an organized and detail-oriented individual to join the Sterling Heights Public Library as a Part Time Library Clerk!

• Hourly pay starting at $26.0256/hr.
• Pay increases every twelve (12) months and annually on July 1st
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 457 investment options

Position Summary

Under direction of the Library Circulation Supervisor, the Part Time Library Clerk performs routine administrative and customer service oriented duties pertaining to the circulation desk. Daily responsibilities include waiting on and attending to library patrons and their needs, checking library materials out, updating and maintaining patron records with the library database and collecting library fines and fees. Strong communication and organizational skills are key to success for a Part Time Library Clerk, as excellent service to patrons directly supports the Public Library's mission and goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Minimum one year office experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact courteously with
  the public.
• Physical strength and dexterity to handle materials and up to 25 pounds in weight and to transport loaded book carts.
• Knowledge of English, spelling, and arithmetic.
• Ability to work independently and assume responsibility.
• Accuracy and skill in typing, familiarity with computers.
• Previous library experience desired.
• Knowledge of Polaris Automation System is desired.

For the full job description, click HERE.

Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

Check out the recruitment brochures below for further information and details:

Part Time Library Clerk Recruitment Brochure

EOE/M/F/D