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Maricopa County

Library Assistant

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

As a part-time Library Assistant for our Queen Creek Library, you will provide routine customer ... Library environment requiring evening and weekend availability * Ability to cover shifts at nearby ...

Phoenix Seminary

Library Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

... library tidiness and organization, opening and closing procedures, shelf management, and other duties as assigned. Principal Responsibilities: * Customer service (warmly greet and assist patrons)

Wilson School District

Library Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As the Library Assistant, you will assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning library environment in which staff and students can make the most effective use of instructional ...

Vertex Education

School Library Assistant

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain the library catalog for the assigned campus. * Host book fairs each year. This includes organizing volunteers and teachers during this time. * Assist teachers with finding books that could ...

Vertex Education

School Library Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Library Aide will maintain the library and all materials that are checked out to students and ... May assist staff and students in use of educational computer programs. * Manages textbook check out ...

Legacy Traditional Schools

School Library Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Library Aide will maintain the library and all materials that are checked out to students and ... May assist staff and students in use of educational computer programs. * Manages textbook check out ...

Vertex Education

School Library Assistant

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Library Aide will maintain the library and all materials that are checked out to students and ... May assist staff and students in use of educational computer programs. * Manages textbook check out ...

Ak-Chin Indian Community

Library Clerk

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$16.49 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides assistance to the Library Video Production Assistant on a variety of video and film ... s events, NARD, etc), weekends, and Monday thru Friday evenings sometimes until 8:00 p.m.

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Gilbert, AZ is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $21.11 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

Maricopa County

Queen Creek, AZ • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Maricopa County rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

451st of 846 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Posting Date

08/06/26

Application Deadline

08/08/26

Pay Range

$18.00 hourly
This position is part-time at 19.50 hours per week and is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Library District

About the Position

If you like to share knowledge and provide excellent customer service, consider joining us to become a member of a dynamic team dedicated to serving a growing community!

As a part-time Library Assistant for our Queen Creek Library, you will provide routine customer service, service routing, and clerical work for the library. Your role will be essential in guiding our customers to explore and use our library services and resources.

About Us

Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information?

At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services, and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.

Choose a job with a purpose. Choose the Maricopa County Library District.

Proud to Offer

  • Work with a greater purpose

  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

  • Exceptional work-life balance

  • Ability to gain experience in a library setting

  • Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

  • Two years of customer service experience

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Post-secondary education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis

We Also Value

  • Experience with library-related automation systems, such as Polaris ILS

  • Experience with information retrieval from library-related databases

  • Experience working or volunteering in a public library

  • Experience assisting customers with online account payments and account management

  • Bilingual skills in Spanish and English

Job Contributions

  • Issues, verifies, and renews library cards for customers

  • Informs customers of their account status and answers basic reference questions and directional questions from customers

  • Resolves customer concerns by phone, in person, or by e-mail/online. Refers customer concerns to the appropriate staff member or supervisor as necessary

  • Initiates search for materials claimed "returned"

  • Processes library materials for shelving and routing

  • Performs opening or closing duties as assigned

  • Assists with maintenance and display of the collection

  • Assists customers with the use of a self-service payment kiosk

Working Conditions

  • Library environment requiring evening and weekend availability

  • Ability to cover shifts at nearby library branches

  • Ability lift up to 20 pounds floor-to-waist; lift up to 5 pounds waist-to-shoulder, lift 1 pound shoulder-to-overhead, carry up to 10 pounds a distance of up to 50 feet, and push/pull up to 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet

Selection Procedure

  • Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

  • Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

  • Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process.

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