Library Assistant

Public Services - 25 hours per week

COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Number

Feb17-08

Summary

WARNING! This will not be a traditional library! Are you up to the challenge?

The BookEnd is a new model of library service at the Spokane Valley Mall. We are seeking energetic and flexible team members who can think beyond the checkout desk and field test new methods of library service. If you’re friendly, helpful, and love engaging with the public, this may be the opportunity for you. Come help create a novel library experience for library members through experimentation and yes, trial and error.

Job Title: Library Assistant - please refer to the job description for more information including minimum qualifications.

Compensation: $12.81 per hour.

Current Schedule:

Tuesday 10am-3pm @ The BookEnd

Wednesday 10am-3pm @ The BookEnd

Thursday 10am-3pm @ The BookEnd

Friday 10am-3pm @ The BookEnd

Saturday 10am-3pm @ The BookEnd

This schedule may change to include morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend hours including Sundays. The ideal candidate will have the flexibility to work other hours or at other locations as needed.

To Apply: Please submit a completed Spokane County Library District application and cover letter. In your cover letter, please include responses to the following:

  1. What is the biggest challenge for staff at this location?
  2. Describe your customer service philosophy and how it will enhance library member experience at this location.

Please note JOB CODE Feb17-08 on all documents.

Application deadline

March 10, 2017 at 12:00 noon PDT

For all positions, please submit a signed District employment application and cover letter. Some positions may require additional materials, check the job posting for more information

Spokane County Library District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All job applications may be submitted online, in person or by mail. We will not accept any applications submitted via email or fax.

Applications may be dropped off at or mailed to:
Spokane County Library District
Human Resources Department
4322 N Argonne Rd
Spokane, WA 99212

Contact us:
Phone: 509.893.8200
Email: admin@scld.org

Office hours:
Monday — Friday
8am—4:30pm