New Employment Postings

Morning Library Desk Clerk

The Barrington Public Library is looking for an organized and enthusiastic person with a love for customer service to join our team as a morning desk clerk. This position requires multi-tasking while paying close attention to detail. This position is 22 hours per week with some Saturdays required, and the starting pay range is $13.12 per hour (Grade 2). For the full job description please click here. 

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Helping patrons locate library materials
• Assisting patrons with digital media
• Check items in and out, place reserves, and other circulation related duties
• Registering new patrons
• Assist with interlibrary loan
• Shelving materials and shelf reading
• Registering patrons for library events
• See above for full job description

Qualifications: Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must have technology and clerical skills with previous work experience in a customer service related position. Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal system is required and previous library experience is preferred.

Please email your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references to Melissa Huette director@barringtonlibrary.com by August 5, 2022 at 6pm. Late submissions will not be considered.