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Library Page - Library for the Performing Arts / Administration

Manhattan, NY • On-site

The New York Public Library
Libraries and Archives • 1 - 5K employees
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$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

New York Public Library rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Library Page - Library for the Performing Arts / Administration
Department: Research Libraries
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Library for the Performing Arts
Reporting To: Nailah Holmes
Compensation: $17.00 / hour
Description
Library Page positions are educational opportunities for candidates who are currently enrolled as students in an accredited educational program.
Overview
Do you love books and the performing arts? The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. A Page position will give you knowledge about what it means to work within a library system. You will have access to a wealth of knowledge and experience which will allow you to decide if the library is where you want to begin your career. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic, are reliable and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way.
You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers. The Program provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.
The library page position is scheduled for 18 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.
Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:
  • Retrieves, shelves and arranges books, archival boxes, media and other library materials in order alphabetically and numerically
  • Projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public by providing exceptional customer service
  • Assists patrons with basic computer, internet and audio/visual equipment usage
  • Locates and prepares library materials requested by patrons
  • Assists staff with managing research and circulating materials by facilitating large collection moves
  • Helps set up public spaces for events and programs
  • Performs other related tasks as needed

Required Education, Experience & Skills
Required Education
  • Page Positions are reserved for candidates who are currently enrolled as students in a degree program/accredited school. (High School, GED Program, Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, etc)
  • Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law

Required Skills
  • Ability to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric order
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronage
  • Superb interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
  • Demonstrated reliability and professionalism
  • Basic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications

Required Experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferred
  • Experience with eReaders and library technologies preferred
  • Ability to speak foreign languages preferred

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Core Values
  • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
  • Be Resourceful in solving problems
  • Be Curious in all aspects of your work
  • Be Welcoming and Inclusive

Physical Duties
  • Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)
  • Pushing book trucks

Physical Required?
No
Schedule
  • 18 hours per week

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The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations--including research and branch libraries--throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org.

Industry

Libraries and archives

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1895

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