Library Page I (Part-Time)

City Of Big Rapids
City Of Big Rapids

Part-time

Posted on Oct 9, 2026

Library Page I (Part-Time)

Position Summary
Library Page I is an entry level and detail-oriented position with responsibilities for the shelving of materials, maintaining materials in correct series through shelf reading; assisting in overall daily library procedures; and performing related clerical work as required.

Supervision Received
Works under the direction of an employee of higher classification.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties and Functions
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties: (These examples do not include all of the duties which the employee may be expected to perform.)

  1. Maintain stack area including:
  • Shelving materials
  • Straightening books, periodicals, and other materials
  • Shifting materials as required
  • Shelf reading
  1. File library card applications
    3. Check in periodicals, newspapers
    4. Sort periodicals annually for recycling
    5. Sort newspapers monthly for recycling
    6. Assist with clerical responsibilities including:
  • Filing
  • Photocopying
  1. Assist at circulation desk using automated circulation system
    8. Charge out items to Library users
    9. Check in returned Library materials
    10. Renew Library materials
    11. Using on-line Library catalog and/or orders database – search for Library holdings
    12. Assist with pre-school story hour and summer reading program events
    13. Assist Library staff members in related work
    14. Perform related work as required

Essential Functions, Qualifications, and Knowledges, Skills and Abilities for Employment
All of the following functions, qualifications, knowledges, skills, abilities (KSA’s) and duties are essential. An employee in this class, upon appointment, should have the equivalent of the following:

Ability to work effectively with the general public and fellow employees.
Ability to work effectively under stressful and pressured conditions.
Ability to work part-time, including some evenings and Saturdays.
Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds on a regular basis to complete duties 1,5, and 6.
Ability to see well to complete duties 1 through 14. Acceptable training and experience: Minimum level of education: high school graduate.

Big Rapids Community Library
426 S. Michigan Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307
231-796-5234 http://www.bigrapidslibrary.org

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