Job Description
Salary: $9.56 Hourly
Location : Marshall, TX
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202500039
Department: Communications & Community Engagement
Division: Library
Opening Date: 06/18/2025
Closing Date: 7/2/2025 5:00 PM Central
Description WORK LOCATION: 300 S Alamo Blvd, Marshall, TX 75670
WORK SCHEDULE: Various Hours
FLSA: NON - EXEMPT
REPORTS TO: Library Director
SUPERVISES: Non - supervisory position
DEFINITION: Provide evening and weekend library service. Collaborate with other library staff to provide a wide range of library services to customers of Marshall Public Library.
Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL AND RELATED FUNCTION STATEMENTS: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Work scheduled hours at the circulation desk providing a variety of customary library services. Check library materials in and out. Wait on patrons, answer questions, find books or materials requested, obtain information for patrons or refer to appropriate staff. Levy fines, take money, and prepare appropriate receipts. Assist patrons in the use of online card catalog, computers, printers, and other equipment. Process applications for library cards, create patron records, and maintain accuracy and confidentiality of patron records in automation system.
- Provide appropriate library services over the telephone or refer to appropriate staff. Perform a variety of miscellaneous duties including stock copy/printer paper or forms; file; maintain statistics; display flags. Assist with library tours, programming, and with setting up the Gold Auditorium. Secure the library building, and assist with maintenance of building and grounds to assure a neat and organized appearance of the library. Perform any necessary daily function when primary person is absent. Perform additional duties as apparent and/or as assigned.
Typical Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through:
- Some college and customer service experience preferred. Bilingual preferred.
- Ability to work evenings and Saturdays.
- Must have public service attitude with ability to effectively communicate with patrons and other staff. Excellent public relations skills. Ability to work closely with others in a team environment.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software applications and general office equipment. Must be able to rapidly learn and perform tasks, manage multiple ongoing tasks, and effectively use complicated library software. Minimum typing speed of 35 WPM.
- Must pass a medical examination and drug screening as authorized by law and have a valid Texas Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees We are proud to offer a robust and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team. Our benefits include:
- Health Insurance:
- 100% employer-paid coverage for employees.
- Access to a comprehensive network of providers and services.
- Dental Insurance:
- 100% employer-paid coverage for employees.
- Includes preventive care, basic services, and more.
- Vision Insurance:
- Affordable coverage for routine eye exams, glasses, and contacts.
- Retirement Benefits:
- Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with an impressive 2:1 employer match to help you secure your future.
- Deferred Compensation Plan:
- Additional retirement savings opportunities with employer contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO):
- Vacation leave to recharge and relax.
- Sick leave for when you need time to recover or care for a loved one.
- 12 paid holidays, to spend time with family and friends.
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Do you have a High School diploma or GED?
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Do you have a valid drivers license?
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Are you able to work a flexible work schedule that includes nights, weekends, and includes varying shifts?
Required Question City of Marshall, TX
Job Tags
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