STUDENT-Circulation Desk Student Assistant

6 days ago


Ithaca, United States Ithaca College Full time
Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform a variety of circulation, reserve and interlibrary loan activities to include checking out and returning materials, retrieving and/or scanning library materials, accepting reserve requests for books, and tracing missing library materials.

SUPERVISION:

This position reports to the Access Services, Circulation Desk and Evening Supervisors. This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. This position pays $15/hr.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Routine desk duties as scheduled, including, but not limited to, checking out and returning materials, processing electronic payments for outstanding fines or fees, placing recalls/holds, utilizing Library systems.

  • Provide a high level of customer service to Library Patrons.

  • Accept faculty reserve requests for library books, personal book copies, and photocopies.

  • Tracing/searching for missing library materials.

  • Assist with organizing and reshelving of library materials

  • Interlibrary loan activities, including retrieval and scanning of library materials to be sent to requesting libraries.

  • Advise users regarding library policies or procedures; refer questions regarding overdue, and lost items, fines, claims and returns to library staff when needed.

  • Provide assistance with basic operation of printers and other technology located within the library; assist with paper jams; report any ongoing problems to Library Staff

  • Notify the Access Services Manager, the Circulation Desk Supervisor or the Evening Supervisor of any problems related to policies, procedures, or building security.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ithaca College student; attention to detail, organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, working knowledge of personal computers. Experience working at a library or customer service desk preferred. The Library Access Services Department is looking for dependable students to work early morning and late night shifts.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants must apply online at ithaca.edu/jobs and attach a resume and cover letter. Please include how many hours you would like to work in your cover letter. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at humanresources@ithaca.edu. Screening of applications will begin immediately.

Hiring Manager: Sarah Shank

Pay Rate: $15.00/hour.

About Us

About Student Employment @ IC

Ithaca College strives to offer experiential learning opportunities through its student employment programming, designing all student positions around a range of transferable skills desired by recruiters across a range of industries. As a student employee at Ithaca College, you will have the opportunity to utilize skills developed within the classroom and to put them into practice in a professional setting.

Preference for student employment positions is granted to students with Federal Work Study (FWS) eligibility.

To learn more about IC Student Employment, please visit our website. For questions about this job, please contact the Hiring Manager listed on this posting or StudentEmployment@Ithaca.edu.

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