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  • Library Clerk

    Belleville Public Library

  • Library/Organization Address

    121 E Washington St
    Belleville, Illinois 62220
  • Employment Type

    Part-time

  • Hourly Wage/Salary Range

    $17.09

  • About the Organization

    It is the mission of the Belleville Public Library to unite our community through the attainment of knowledge, the expression of creativity, and access to technology.

    Please visit our website at https://belleville.net/350/Library or our Facebook page to learn more about us and what we do.
    https://belleville.net/350/Library
    https://www.facebook.com/BellevilleLibrary
  • Job Description and Responsibilities

    Circulate library materials by charging and discharging materials.
    Reserve materials for patrons and notify patrons when materials become available.
    Process library card applications. Produce library cards.
    Handle money generated from fees, fines and other miscellaneous charges. Write receipts.
    Assist patrons in general use of the library and in locating library materials.
    Re-shelve books and return materials to proper areas in the library as required.
    Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that promotes an effective working relationship with customers, co-workers and supervisors.
    Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Minimum Requirements to Apply

    Ability to use a computer and a variety of software packages. Ability to read, alphabetize and file according to standard conventions. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to handle cash accurately. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work alone with minimal supervision. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the general public.
    Requires high school diploma or equivalent. Requires previous computer experience. Previous library experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
  • Benefits Offered

    Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Retirement plan, Flexible schedule, Paid time off

  • Position Start Date

    March 31, 2025
  • How to Apply

    https://belleville.net/347/Human-Resources

    submit an application online or to
    Parks & Recreation/Human Resources Admin Building
    510 W. Main Street
    Belleville, IL 62220
    Ph: 618-233-6810, x2280
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