# Library Page - Grand Concourse Library

**Company**: Nypl
**Location**: Bronx, New York
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: part time
**Category**: Other
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a Library Page to join our team at the Grand Concourse Library in Bronx, New York. As a Library Page, you will have the opportunity to gain experience working in a library setting and develop valuable skills. The Library Page position is a part-time role scheduled for 14 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.

The New York Public Library is an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers. As a Library Page, you will be an ambassador for the library, providing exceptional customer service and support to patrons.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Provide exceptional customer service to patrons

- Shelf and arrange books, CDs, DVDs, and other library materials in alphabetical and numerical order

- Answer in-person inquiries and assist patrons with locating materials

- Assist patrons with basic computer, internet, and audio/visual equipment usage

- Locate and prepare library materials requested by patrons

- Assist staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves

- Help set up public spaces for events and programs

**Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise**

- Currently enrolled as a student in an accredited educational program

- Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law

- Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues (preferred)

- Experience with eReaders and library technologies (preferred)

- Ability to speak foreign languages (preferred)

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with a diverse patronage

- Superb interpersonal and communication skills

- Strong problem-solving skills

- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

- Basic computer and technology skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications

**Benefits**

- Opportunity to participate in the Library Page Fellowship Program, which provides career growth development and on-the-job coaching and training

- Part-time schedule with variable hours

- Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs) and pushing book trucks

**Work Environment**

- Public service library

## Skills

### Required
- organizational skills
- customer service skills
- communication skills
- problem-solving skills
- teamwork

### Nice to have
- troubleshooting
- eReaders
- library technologies
- foreign languages

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