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Employment Opportunity-Adult Services Assistant

Blue Island Public Library is seeking a friendly, self-motivated individual to provide excellent customer service from the library’s busy Reference Desk, assisting with all patron requests and other operational Adult Services Department tasks as they may arise. 

We are an equal opportunity Employer and strive to reflect our diverse community through our dedication to equity, diversity and inclusion. For a complete job description, please click Adult Services Assistant

Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

Positive and helpful attitude.

2 or more years of direct customer service experience, library experience preferred.

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with computers, copiers and mobile devices, familiarity with Google drive/MS Office software

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree required, MLS candidates encouraged to apply

Avid reader a plus

Spanish language skills desired

Send resume and cover letter to employment@blueislandlibrary.org

Starting $17 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience