- Campuses:
- Twin Cities
- Crookston
- Duluth
- Morris
- Rochester
- Other Locations
Work Schedule
13.5 hours per week
Program Description
The Rochester Public Library provides the community with access to information, literature, and ideas.
Experience/Education Requirements
No experience or specific education is required. Previous experience in a library or similar setting is an asset as well as familiarity with organizational systems.
Job Duties
The Rochester Public Library seeks work study eligible students for opportunities in our Reference and Circulation divisions. Students will: assist library patrons, shelve materials, and organize materials. The job may include assisting patrons in operating devices such as: Microfilm Readers, photocopiers, self-service check out machines, and automated materials handling kiosks.
The jobs entail a combination of customer service work and detailed work, lifting materials onto high and low shelves, working independently and some repetitive tasks. Accuracy is paramount and ability to follow directions is also important. The Library has Customer Services Standards that must be met. Knowledge of organizational systems such as the Dewey decimal system is a plus.
Requisition # 172699
Policy
The University of Minnesota shall provide equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
How to Apply
All applicants must apply through the U of M online application system at https://employment.umn.edu. Use the requisition number listed in each job description to search for the appropriate position and application instructions.
UMR Campus Safety and Security Report
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Additional Information
For additional information, to request disability accommodations, and/or to receive materials available in alternative formats, please contact Andrea Wilson.