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Encore Vet Group

Veterinary Assistant

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Rotating weekends * No holiday shifts required Compensation The pay range for this position is $17 ... Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources * A 401(k) ...

Mattress Warehouse LLC

Sales Associate

Barnegat Township, NJ · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking highly motivated and successful Retail Sales Associate to assist us in our ... weekends. Our typical 4-5-day work week offers our Retail Sales Associates the opportunity to work ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Brick, NJ is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend library assistant?

A Weekend Library Assistant supports library operations during weekends by helping patrons, organizing materials, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Duties typically include checking materials in and out, assisting with research inquiries, shelving books, and ensuring library policies are followed. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of library systems. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with the public and have a passion for books and learning.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities of a weekend library assistant?

As a Weekend Library Assistant, your daily tasks often include checking books in and out, assisting patrons in locating materials, re-shelving returned items, and maintaining an organized environment. You may also help with basic reference requests, set up displays, or assist with weekend programs or events. Since weekend shifts can see variable patron volumes, you’ll work both independently and in coordination with a small team to ensure smooth operations. This role offers hands-on experience in customer service and library procedures, making it a great stepping stone for future roles in library or information services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend library assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Library Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library management software, digital cataloging systems, and basic office technology is often required. Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring a smooth library experience for patrons and maintaining efficient library operations, especially during busy weekends.

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Library Assistant, Access Services

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, NJ • On-site

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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

This is a part-time, 20 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM position. Library Assistants are the first point of service for nearly everyone entering the SMJC Library building and are absolutely critical to creating a welcoming environment and ensuring all library users and visitors have an outstanding experience. Library Assistants provide high quality, friendly and effective library services to all library users and visitors, ranging from materials movement and performing routine library support operations. Reports to the User Services and Processing Librarian.
Essential Functions:

  • Perform circulation desk functions (check materials in/out, collect fines, register borrowers), and rotate with team members in staffing the Circulation Desk.
  • Maintain all essential library user services and processing functions, including the use of the OCLC library services platform, interlibrary loan operations, reserve procedures, and processing of library materials. As part of user services, the incumbent will ensure that circulation and reference desk areas are well maintained.
  • Assist with shelving and shelf reading.
  • Troubleshoot microforms machines.
  • Correspond via email and fax.
  • Assist in training and supervision of student assistants as needed.
  • Participate in other activities as assigned, including but not limited to: processing donations, repair of library materials, organizing periodic book sales, participating in library inventory, showcase displays, and special projects.
  • Participate in team meetings and projects.
  • Integrate the core values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice and service in all aspects of interaction.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High School diploma, some college preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Strong computer skills, including MS Word and Excel, familiar with e-mail and internet use.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently within a team-based environment.
  • Library experience with an Integrated Library System or OCLC WMS library systems is desirable.
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and/or weekends when needed.
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs. and push/pull a 50 lb. cart.

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