Access Services Assistant (UW Tacoma)

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Posted 9 January, 2015. Open until filled.

Department:

Access Services, UW Tacoma Library

Job Title:

Student Assistant

Date Posted:

9 January, 2015

Closing Date:

Open until filled

Number Available:

1

Rate:

$10.10 per hour

Hours:

10-15 hours per week; evenings until 10:00 pm and weekends until 5:00 pm

Duties:

  • Shelve, move and locate library material
  • Prepare outgoing mail and library materials for Interlibrary Loan
  • Receive, unpack and sort incoming mail
  • Use standard computer applications to help library users
  • Check books in and out for library users at the Circulation/Reserve Desk
  • Assist library users by answering directional and informational questions
  • Assist staff in opening and closing the library
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Able to work closing shifts until 10:00 pm Monday-Thursday and until 5:00 pm Saturday and Sunday
  • Detail oriented and accurate in performing daily routine tasks
  • Punctual and work regularly scheduled shifts for entire term, including during finals week
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Able to lift up to 40 pounds and push heavy book trucks

Desired Qualifications:

  • Previous library experience
  • Strong public service skills
  • Able to work at least two consecutive quarters

Application Process:

  1. Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader. Some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms.
  2. Submit the following by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox:
    • Application form
    • Cover letter
    • Resume

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. Applications will be accepted and reviewed through September for summer or autumn start.

For additional information or questions regarding student job opportunities, or for assistance with the application process, please contact the Student Employment Coordinator, UW Libraries:
Erik Dahl
206-685-1820
eadahl@uw.edu
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