Basic Information
Reports to the Trails West Branch Manager
24 hours per week
$19.51. per hour
Position open until filled.
What You'd Do
Provide reference, information, community referral, readers advisory, ILL and other basic library services to customers in person and by telephone.
Participate in collection maintenance.
Assist in processing United States Passport applications and trains new staff on the process.
May maintain branch operations in absence of the Manager.
You Need
Ability to meet and serve the public, working effectively with patrons of all ages.
Demonstrate ability to learn library operations, services and policies, including computer procedures.
Must be able to work at a counter used for customer interactions.
Many duties are performed while standing and bending; ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Working environment may at times be dusty and noisy.
Must be able to meet the requirements to become a U.S. Passport Agent.
Ability to speak and understand English is required. Additional consideration may be given to individuals that are fluent in any non-English languages spoken in the Kansas City area including Somali, Swahili, Spanish, Arabic, French, Dari, Pashto, and Vietnamese.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and experience working in a computer lab setting. This requirement may also be met by an equivalent combination of education, work experience, and life experience.
Preferred qualifications include strong leadership skills and/or experience.
Schedule
Wed 2pm – 8pm
Thu 2:30pm – 8pm
Sat 8:30am – 5pm
Sun 12:30am5pm
How to Apply
Please apply for this position through our web application system at https://www.kclibrary.org/jobs. Kansas City Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.