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Coleman Worldwide Moving

Operations Assistant

Spokane, WA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The Operations Assistant duties include, but are not limited to overseeing quality, recruitment, training, equipment maintenance, safety, and day-to-day operations under the guidance of the General ...

HDR

Administrative Assistant

Spokane, WA

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

In the role of Administrative Assistant, we'll count on you to: * Self-motivation and professionalism are key for this position along with the ability to thrive in a team atmosphere * Excellent ...

HDR

Administrative Assistant

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

In the role of Administrative Assistant, we'll count on you to: * Self-motivation and professionalism are key for this position along with the ability to thrive in a team atmosphere * Excellent ...

Multifab, Inc

Administrative Assistant

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Summary The Administrative Assistant is responsible for lobby area monitoring, answering telephones, accurately entering, verifying and maintaining electronic or paper business records while ...

YWCA of Spokane

ECEAP Assistant Teacher

Spokane, WA

$19.79 - $23.75/hr

... weekends, and extended hours may be required. The YWCA Spokane offers a competitive benefits ... The Assistant Teacher assists with the implementation of the educational curriculum that meets the ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Spokane, WA is $18.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $21.39 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

Spokane County Library District

Spokane, WA

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Job description

General Purpose: Working under close supervision or clearly defined procedures, this position provides prompt and friendly service to customers. Illustrative Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Checks materials in/out; assist customers at check out stations; places holds and retrieves items placed on hold for customers. Issues/renews library cards and updates customer information using the library"s automated system. Receives and processes money for the payment of fines and fees. May perform cash reconciliation as assigned. Responds to customer inquiries regarding library services and operations; resolves routine complaints; refers inquiries or issues to other departments or staff as appropriate. Inspects returned materials for damage.. May assess damage charges and complete the customer billing process. Processes and prepares materials for shipment; processes items for holds pickup. May use common off-the-shelf products to clean library materials and equipment. May reserve meeting rooms and/or Internet computer stations for customers May instruct customers in the basic use of library equipment and technology, including, but not limited to: logging in and out of public computer and printing stations, and accessing library account information and paying fines and fees online. May participate in visits to adult care facilities, including preparing materials, checking materials out to customers on the visit, and driving the District van. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required
~ High school diploma or equivalent required
~ Two years customer service experience

Preferred
~ One year customer service experience in a library setting

The District may accept an equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of the above requirements. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: - ~ Alphabetic, numeric and/or alphanumeric order
~ Library services and resources;
~ Proper cash handling procedures Ability to: - ~ Communicate effectively with staff and others, both orally and in writing
~ Consistently demonstrate effective customer service behavior(s);
~ Interact in a professional and respectful manner with District staff and the public;
~ Maintain confidentiality of customer information;
~ Establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team environment;
~ Use initiative, problem-solving skills, and sound judgment;
~ Work quickly and accurately; follow directions; meet deadlines. Skill In - ~ Use of computer systems and various software programs, including ILS. Work Environment/Physical Demands: Work is performed primarily in a library environment while sitting/standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position requires frequent public contact. Moderate stress may be encountered due to heightened library activities or intense customer interactions. The noise level is usually moderate. An individual performing the duties in this position may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time, lift or move up to 40 pounds, and/or push and/or pull objects weighing 50-100 pounds on a wheeled cart or hand truck. $13.91 - $18.30

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