Senior Library Page (20663724)

Senior Library Page

If you have a strong attention to detail, enjoy keeping things organized, and take pride in supporting library operations, we’d love to hear from you!

Reporting to the Division Manager, the Senior Library Page is responsible for a variety of routine but essential library tasks. 

Key duties include:

• Checking in and shelving library materials,

• Mending and processing new or damaged items,

• Sorting and shifting collections,

• Shelf-reading, and maintaining organized and inviting displays,

• Locating materials for patron holds,

• Duplicating and weeding lists, and 

• Accurately updating item records in the Library’s Integrated Library System (ILS).

In addition to core responsibilities, this position helps train new Library Pages and serves as a mentor to part-time Page staff, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. The Senior Library Page also assists library staff with special projects and events, and provides customer service support at the public desk as needed.

This role requires demanding physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements. Candidates must be able to push book carts weighing over 25 pounds and perform other physical tasks as needed. A full list of physical requirements can be found in the complete job description.

Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position. The regular schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  with possible evening hours, as needed. Flexibility and reliability are essential.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, tech-savvy individual with a passion for literature and a strong desire to serve the community. They are friendly and approachable, possess excellent customer service skills, and enjoy engaging with people of all ages and backgrounds. This individual is flexible, eager to learn, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. They are committed to providing inclusive, welcoming service and actively support learning and community engagement. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of library professionals and bring the following key competencies: Experience working in a public, academic, or specialty library, as a Library Page or higher library-related position is highly desirable.

Key Competencies:

• Communication Skills – Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with staff and the public.

• Team Player – Willing to support colleagues on projects, complement team strengths, and demonstrate a strong, dependable work ethic.

• Efficiency – Uses sound judgment to prioritize tasks, suggest improvements, and complete daily assignments consistently and on time.

• Customer Focus – Delivers welcoming, responsive, and efficient service to all library patrons.

• Driven & Energetic – A self-starter who takes initiative and follows through on tasks with minimal supervision.

• Detail-Oriented – Demonstrates high accuracy in shelving using alphanumerical and Dewey Decimal systems, data entry, and other routine tasks.