Help Wanted : Shelver

In this role you will:

• Accurately shelve library materials, shift items, and perform ongoing shelf maintenance.
• Complete customer request lists, item lists, and retrieve other materials as assigned.
• Empty outdoor book drops.
• Help with opening and closing procedures.

You will need to be:

• 16 years old or older.
• Able to arrange items in a certain order according to a specific set of rules.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiar with the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
• Able to stand for up to 4 hours.
• Able to reach materials on low and high shelves.
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Able to push a full cart of library materials.
• Able to use a PC, word processing software, email, and other basic technology.

You will need to have:
No prior experience or training, however, previous library volunteer experience is a plus.

You will get:
Starting pay of $12.35 per hour.

Hours for this position are:
Evenings and weekends. 2-3 shifts per week and 3-4 hours per shift.

To apply:
Please submit an application to mmorris@wgpl.org or drop application materials off at the circulation desk at the Library at 301 E. Lockwood Avenue, Webster Groves, MO 63119.

This position will remain open until filled. Interviews will begin July 25th.

Webster Groves Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor. We celebrate diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. A criminal background check will be required to those candidates receiving an offer of employment.