Library 121

STUDENT LIBRARY TRAINEE

Provides assistance in university library or departmental reading room. May be required to:

  • Catalog books, periodicals, audio tapes, records, etc.
  • Charge library materials
  • Perform general reception and clerical work such as photocopying, filing, answering phones, and taking messages
  • Organize and shelve materials
  • Assist in the preparation of new materials (e.g., banding books, typing labels, gluing book pockets, and unpacking shipments)
  • Check shelves and tables for missing or misplaced materials
  • Straighten furniture and fixtures
  • Attend training sessions and staff meetings
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as directed

Requirements:

  • Ability to operate a computer and phone
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Customer service and communication skills (verbal and written)