Library Temporary Summer Help

The Franco Library is seeking enthusiastic and organized Summer Library Workers to assist with preparing our resources for the upcoming academic semester. Under the direct supervision, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our collections are accessible and in order for students and faculty. This is a temporary, part-time position ideal for individuals who enjoy a dynamic work environment and are comfortable with physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Organize library materials, including books, periodicals, and other resources, according to established library shelving systems (e.g., Library of Congress Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification).
• Move library materials and equipment as needed, which may involve lifting and transporting boxes of books or shifting shelving units.
• Shelve books and other library resources accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper placement and neatness on shelves.
• Assist with general tidying and maintenance of library shelves and common areas.
• Other duties as assigned by the Library Director to support library operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 30 pounds, bending, stretching, and standing for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a library environment.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Previous library experience is a plus, but not required.

Schedule

• This is a temporary position for the summer months, starting as soon as June 1, 2026, and ending August 7, 2026.
• Hours will be 15-30 hours per week. Monday through Friday. Some flexibility may be available.