Library Assistant I

4 weeks ago

Denver, Colorado, United States City and County of Denver Full time
About Our Job

The Denver Public Library is a vibrant urban library system serving the residents of the City & County of Denver. As a Library Assistant I, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of all branch library materials. Your excellent stewardship of DPL materials will result in exceptional customer service, ensuring that library customers of all ages can find the subject area or exact item they are looking for.

About the Role

You will create a positive experience for library customers by shelving, transporting, and retrieving library materials according to the library's classification system. This will involve using technology and mechanical tools related to the processing of library materials, such as email, internet, and automated software. You will also support library operations by assisting with collection maintenance, displays, shifting collections as needed, keeping shelves neat and faced, processing donated materials, and other duties as assigned.

About the Team

The Ross-University Hills Branch Library is a well-loved, bustling neighborhood branch located near two busy shopping centers. As a member of our team, you will be part of a lively circulation and reference location with historically high door counts and frequent customer interactions. We welcome a wide variety of community members and offer programming for older adults, popular storytimes, activities for children and families, as well as Plaza programs.

About You
  • You are organized, reliable, and able to work accurately and quickly with numbers and letters.
  • You demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, cultural sensitivity, and a sense of humor in working with customers of all ages and backgrounds, coworkers, and community.
  • You demonstrate innovation and flexibility in a team environment.
  • You are able to cope with tasks that are repetitive.
  • You recognize and adopt time-saving skills.
  • You recognize that the work of the shelving team influences how well your colleagues are able to meet the needs and curiosities of our many customers.
  • You have the ability to display materials that reflect people from multiple racial and cultural environments and backgrounds.
  • You have the ability to pass a physical examination and a background check after the offer to hire has been made.
  • You have the ability to work in a physically demanding position with continuous lifting of objects that can weigh up to 50 pounds. Ability to push full carts of materials and lift up to 25 lbs.
  • You have a demonstrated commitment to developing and maintaining a welcoming environment for young people, including babies, toddlers, preschoolers, grade schoolers, and teens.

Minimum qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency

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