Shelver

Kenton County Public LibraryJob Title: ShelverBranch: Covington, 502 Scott St, Covington, KY 41011Reports To: Patron Experience Librarian IIFLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Part-time (20 hours/week), with a schedule that may include any day of the week, including days, evenings, weekends, and the holidays the Library is open.

About the LibraryThe Kenton County Public Library serves as a vital community resource, offering access to information, technology, and lifelong learning opportunities.

With a strong commitment to public service and innovation, the Library is recognized as a leading institution in the region.

As a cornerstone of the Northern Kentucky community, our Library is more than books -- we are a vibrant, innovative institution dedicated to learning, connection, and inclusion.

This is your opportunity to help shape an organization where culture, equity, community engagement and employee development are top priorities.

Join a Team that Values People, Community, and ConnectionAt the Kenton County Public Library, we believe the heart of great library service starts with great people.

The Kenton County Public Library is seeking a part-time Shelver to help keep our library organized and welcoming.

This position plays an important role in ensuring materials are shelved accurately and efficiently and providing basic assistance with locating items and using the library catalog.

What You'll Do Sort and organize materials to be shelved (numerically and alphabetically) and load book carts.

Shelve books, media, and other materials in their correct locations.

Straighten and maintain shelves, ensuring materials are in proper order.

Clear materials from tables, shelves, and play areas and return them to their proper places.

Maintain familiarity with basic ILS functions and assist the Circulation Department with checking items in and out and various department functions.

Stay familiar with the KCPL website, including the catalog, events, and databases.

Assist patrons with basic catalog or website use and help them locate materials, referring them to appropriate staff for further assistance when needed.

Perform other job-related tasks as needed to support department operations.

What We're Looking For A team player who enjoys working with others and creating a positive experience for library patrons.

A motivated, dependable individual who can work independently and efficiently in a busy environment.

Someone who is detail-oriented and takes pride in keeping things organized and in order.

Qualifications Required Must be at least 16 years of age.

Ability to accurately shelve materials using alphabetic and Dewey Decimal systems.

Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs and move materials as needed.

Ability to push or pull loaded book carts weighing up to 100 lbs.

Ability to stoop, kneel, reach, and stretch to retrieve and replace materials on shelves.

Basic computer literacy, including experience with Windows-based software, internet, and em...