Part Time Library Jobs in Columbia, SC (NOW HIRING)

• Works directly with customers locating, checking out, and renewing materials, placing holds, using automated library system.
• Assists customers (in-library and on telephone) with basic informational and directional requests.
• Assists customers with using PAC terminals, copiers, and other equipment.
• Answers reference and technology questions, responds to customer requests, completes complex processes correctly, interprets Library policies and procedures to customer and other staff members, and refers customers to professional staff for assistance as appropriate.
• Supports departmental / location needs, including but not limited to, maintaining supplies, statistics, cleaning, checking and trouble-shooting equipment, scheduling and confirming meeting rooms, and maintaining orderliness of the Library’s collection.
• Implements best practice standard

High School diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) years of directly related experience
or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Where: Richland Library Blythewood, 218 McNulty Street, Blythewood, SC 29016

Salary: $15.75 per hour.

Hours: 22 hours per week: Tuesday and Thursday 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Friday and Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Job Role & Level: A3; Pay Grade & Salary Band: 3; FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

** Richland Library may change location and schedule of any library job.

Deadline: Open Until Filled. However, we reserve the right to close this posting without notice. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

No phone calls and/or in person inquiries regarding status of applications. Applicants selected for interview will be contacted by phone. 

Richland Library is a vibrant, contemporary organization that provides resources and information that advance the Midlands. Offering state-of-the-art technology, a great variety of literary and cultural programs and 12 bustling facilities located throughout the county, Richland Library offers a truly customized, modern library experience for residents and visitors alike. 

The Richland Library is an award-winning, forward-thinking public library system because of our exceptional, diverse staff, who are passionate about serving our community. Be a part of our team and help us to continue to fulfill our mission to help our customers learn, create and share.

We are guided by our shared Vision: “to enhance the quality of life for our entire community”; and by strategic objectives including advancing our community, having an engaged staff who make a significant positive difference, and enhancing the experience and outcomes of customers who interact with Richland Library.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we consider all qualified candidates without regards to race, color, sex (to include pregnancy, childbirth, and all related medical conditions), religion or belief, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, or any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. The Library also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please indicate if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.