Duties generally are routine in nature and decision-making is limited (e.g., may make routine decisions about assigned work in absence of immediate supervision.) Needs to be self-motivated to work independently with intermittent supervision.
Enthusiasm to provide excellent customer service to all: students, faculty and community members.
Communicates clearly and has a friendly, welcoming demeanor.
Must have a positive work ethic, be very reliable and maintain complete confidentiality of patron records.
Should be a collaborative problem solver and positive team member.
Willingness to provide primary coverage of front circulation desk and flexibility to assist on multiple assigned projects throughout library under various library staff.
Preferred Experience & Education:Ability to be trained for competency with library circulation software.
Capable of learning both the Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal item identification and location systems and use for accurate shelving and retrieval of library materials.
May require some previous training, experience and/or knowledge.
Salary Information:This is a part-time Student Assistant 1 ($10.85/hourly) position during the academic year.
Special Instructions to Applicants:Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email and phone number) for three (3) references. Applications will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.
This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year. This recruitment is open to University of Alaska students only.
Qualified applicants should be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits in the current semester OR for summer employment, enrolled in at least 6 credits in the proceeding fall semester. Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Jeri Cary, University Library Administrative Assistant, at gpcary@alaska.edu or 907-796-6505
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