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Olathe

Customer Service Representative II

Olathe, KS · On-site

$18.25 - $19.90/hr

Employment Type Part Time (20 to 29 hours with KPERS benefits) Job Summary Pay Range: $18.25 to $19 ... The Indian Creek Library for the City of Olathe is looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented ...

Mad Science

Mad Science Performer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$27 - $40/hr

... and libraries. Candidates must have experience working with groups of elementary school age kids, a fun outgoing personality, a dependable car, and enjoy performing. Job Type: Part-time After ...

Mad Science

Mad Science Performer SWMO

Lenexa, KS · On-site +1

$30 - $45/hr

... libraries. Candidates must have experience working with groups of elementary school age kids, a fun ... Multiple Locations in the SWMO Area Job Type: Part-time After completing the paid training sessions ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time library in Kansas is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Part Time Library Assistant, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy and computer proficiency, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library catalog systems (such as Koha or Sierra), digital archives, and office equipment is typically required. Strong customer service, communication skills, and a collaborative attitude help you engage effectively with patrons and team members. These abilities ensure efficient library operations and a positive experience for library users.

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Part-time library jobs are roles within libraries that require employees to work fewer hours than a traditional full-time schedule, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These positions can include jobs such as library assistants, clerks, shelvers, or even part-time librarians. Responsibilities typically involve helping patrons, shelving books, checking materials in and out, and assisting with library programs. Part-time roles are ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible working hours. Benefits and requirements for these jobs can vary depending on the library and location.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by part-time library staff?

Part-time library staff are often responsible for assisting patrons with locating materials, checking items in and out, shelving books, and helping to maintain an organized, welcoming environment. A common challenge is balancing peak times when multiple patrons require assistance, especially during busy periods or special events. Additionally, part-time employees may need to quickly adapt to new technologies and library systems, as well as collaborate with full-time staff to ensure smooth daily operations. This role is a great opportunity to build customer service and organizational skills in a supportive, community-focused setting.
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Customer Service Representative II

Olathe

Olathe, KS • On-site

$18.25 - $19.90/hr

Part-time

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Job description

If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.
Employment Type
Part Time (20 to 29 hours with KPERS benefits)
Job Summary
Pay Range: $18.25 to $19.90 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
Are you passionate about books, community engagement, and providing top-notch customer service? The Indian Creek Library for the City of Olathe is looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, ensuring they have a positive and enriching experience every time they visit. Your responsibilities will include assisting with inquiries, managing library accounts, supporting programs and events, and helping customers navigate our vast resources. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves interacting with people, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to contribute to a beloved community institution.
For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.
The Customer Service Representative II provides front-line customer support for City services in response to customer requests in person, over the phone or online, working independently with limited direction. The position focuses on evaluating requests, inquiries and complaints to find the most effective and efficient method of executing, providing information, or resolving the situation in a positive manner. The Customer Service Representative II is the second level in a three-level career progression of Customer Service Representative I, II, and III.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provides information to customers for various City services in like kind to how the request was submitted (in person, over the phone or online); supports customers in the pursuit of information on topics of varying nature across citywide services continually expanding personal knowledge of city services; makes decisions for how to resolve most customer service needs with limited direction.
  • Utilizes multiple computer software applications to initiate and process service requests and reporting queries; maintains elevated working knowledge of systems to support other customer service staff members.
  • Provides training and support to other employees.

Qualifications
Experience: At least two years of administrative or customer relations experience is required. Experience in a specific specialized area of service such as library services or utility services may be preferred. Effective interpersonal and communication skills are required along with proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Course work in business, public administration, or other related field is preferred.
Licenses & Certifications: None required.
Language: Proficiency in both written and verbal English is required with additional proficiency in Spanish and American Sign Language preferred.

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