Wyoming Branch - Holds Assistant

Are you detail-oriented? Do you enjoy being an integral part of helping a process run smoothly? The Wyoming Branch of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library seeks a volunteer to serve as a Holds Assistant. Holds Assistants are essential in our branches to ensure that requested materials are prepared and ready for our customers when they come to pick them up. Typical work includes pulling materials requested for hold, placing requested materials in holds location, and return shelving of held items. 

 

Responsibilities: Pull materials requested by customers to hold; place requested materials in hold location; shelve holds materials that are not picked up by customers, assist customers in locating their requested holds materials. 

 

Necessary skills and qualifications: Excellent customer service; attention to detail; ability to read spines and orders as provided by librarians; ability to follow instructions and processes; ability to alphabetize 

 

Requirements: Ability to lift and carry materials; Ability to reach, bend, and stoop to reach shelves; Completed application; Interview; Background check