Desk Assistant

Looking for a fast-paced job where you can multitask and share a love of reading? Are you tech-savvy, helpful, and patient? We’re looking for a friendly, community focused individual to serve the public at our Checkout and Information desks. This includes greeting people, checking items out, and providing computer, printing and e-reader help. Customer service and/or library work experience is a plus. This position is 20 hours per week plus two Saturdays per month. The ideal candidate will be available to work Mondays 5 – 8 pm, Tuesdays 1 – 5 pm, Wednesdays 1 – 5 pm, Thursdays 1 – 5 pm, and Fridays 1 – 6 pm, and every other Saturday 8:45 am – 5 pm. Starting pay is $17 per hour. Qualifications: High school graduate, some college preferred Customer service experience required Library work experience preferred Accrual of Paid Vacation Time Accrual of Paid Sick Time Enrollment in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), which the library makes contributions to in addition to employee contributions Four hours of paid holiday time in honor of your birthday to be taken within the pay period that includes your birthday. Potential for partial tuition reimbursement for job related courses Access to an Employee Assistance Program. Up to 5 normally scheduled working days of paid bereavement leave associated with the death of an immediate relative. Morton Public Library 315 W Pershing St Morton, IL 61550 Location Morton Public Library, Tazewell County Hours Mondays 5 – 8 pm Tuesdays 1 – 5 pm Wednesdays 1 – 5 pm Thursdays 1 – 5 pm Fridays 1 – 6 pm Two Saturdays / month 8:45 am – 5 pm #J-18808-Ljbffr