Apply for Circulation Assistant

Job Summary

$16.83/hr + Part-Time County Benefits

Williamsburg Regional Library embraces a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to create an environment where everyone can thrive. We are looking for an energetic, customer-focused applicant who loves to help people and who can provide excellent service for our amazing community. This position requires a varied schedule including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends and alternates between James City County Library and Williamsburg Library.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service to the public while working at the Circulation desk.
• Performs general circulation duties, including
• Checking library books in and out including using the self-checkout machines
• Registering users for a library card
• Collecting money for used books and library fees
• Answers questions from users in person and on the phone
• Resolves user account issues
• Promotes library services/materials
• Works with Circulation team to accomplish daily tasks
• Must possess reliable transportation to work sites

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1-year prior experience providing excellent customer service
• Some computer skills, especially Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to work in fast paced environment
• Skills in written and verbal communication with customers
• Prior cash handling experience and cash register skills

Click here ​for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 06/21/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.

James City County is dedicated to building a diverse workforce and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you need assistance with completing the employment application, please contact the HR Department at 757-253-6680 or email [email protected].