Library Assistant Job at Wellesley Town Hall, Wellesley, MA

  • Wellesley Town Hall
  • Wellesley, MA

Job Description

The Wellesley Free Library (WFL) is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun full-time (35 hours/week) Library Assistant in the Circulation Department. Duties include providing excellent customer service at the Main and Branch Libraries, checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals; shelving materials; shelf-reading; assisting customers at public service desks; filling items on daily paging list; dispensing general information to customers; performing network transfer functions; assisting librarians in Tech Time; and assisting with outreach. The successful candidate will work with a strong team and have excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving skills; the ability to consistently work calmly, diplomatically and accurately, even in high pressure situations; the ability to adapt quickly and easily to new procedures and practices in a continually evolving environment; the ability to handle ambiguous situations; and the ability to use informed judgment and common sense. The work schedule may include evenings, Saturdays, and one Sunday per month. The requirements are a High School diploma or equivalent; working knowledge of automated systems; excellent interpersonal, oral communication and customer service skills; and six months of clerical or retail work experience. The starting salary is $22.10 per hour with an excellent benefit package. Shifts will include evening, weekend and weekday hours and may change to fit the needs of the department.

To apply, submit a Town of Wellesley job application, a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department, Town Hall, 525 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 or e-mail as a Word document or PDF to hr@wellesleyma.gov by September 25, 2026 . AA/EOE

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work

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