The North Canton Public Library is looking for a friendly, engaging professional with a deep commitment to customer service to assume the position of clerk in its Children’s Department. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing patron assistance in person and via phone, checking library materials in and out, answering questions about library accounts, and directing patron questions to the appropriate departments. The ideal candidate will work as a team player to enhance the Library’s work culture of kindness, respect, and integrity among staff.
Ability to work independently and multitask. Ability to helpfully communicate with the public to determine customer needs. Ability to use and understand technology. Ability to analyze needs and situations. Ability to make sound decisions. Ability to work well with others and to promote positive staff and community relations. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to follow and apply library procedures and policies. Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 40 pounds. Must be able to bend and reach. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.