About the Department

Minimum Starting Salary: $15.00 hourly- Depending on Qualifications
Working hours include evenings and weekends.



The City of Waco Seeks:
The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, pay close attention to detail, and enjoy putting books in order using alpha/numeric systems.

Minimum Qualifications
Required:

• H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be at least 16 years of age and have acquired or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED
• 1 month of customer service experience

• Valid Texas Driver's License
• Public Library experience

Position Overview
Under basic supervision, assists Waco-McLennan County Library (WMCL) patrons with locating items, check-out and return of library materials and other customer services. Library Assistants are responsible for providing quality customer services to the public. They assist in a friendly and a timely manner both in person and by telephone.

• Shelves various materials in neat and proper order.
• Maintains shelves by regularly reviewing call numbers and reshelving anything found out of place.
• Provides general assistance to the public and refers to other staff when needed.
• Assists with picking up abandoned materials and straightening furniture in public areas.
• Provides excellent customer service, both externally and internally.