Pay Range: $18.00 - $19.88
Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Workdays & Hours: 19 hours per week; Some evenings and Saturdays required.
The Fort Worth Public Library is hiring Part Time Library Pages to provide great customer service while keeping library materials sorted and shelved in proper order. Positions are available at the Golden Triangle Branch, Riverside Branch and Vivian J. Lincoln Branch.
The ideal candidate is friendly, helpful, extremely organized, enthusiastic about bringing library services to all members of the community, and comfortable working with diverse populations including people of all ages, backgrounds, dispositions, and abilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Less than a high school diploma/GED.
- No prior experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least one year of customer service experience.
- Ability to communicate with customers in Spanish.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends.
- Ability to work at/travel to various locations.
The Library Page’s job responsibilities include:
- Providing friendly, efficient, and professional service to customers.
- Packing, unpacking, and sorting library materials.
- Emptying the book-drop and checking in materials using a computer.
- Shelving books in alphabetical, chronological, or numerical order.
- Maintaining shelved books to ensure accuracy and proper placement.
Working Conditions
While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch, push, pull and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects
Conditions of Employment
The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor.
The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.