Library Technician - Part Time
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_on18201, Poston Avenue, Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, 33948, United States
How You Can Help Us Make a Difference
Step into a part-time role that supports the day-to-day operations of an active library location. This opportunity is designed for internal candidates ready to continue growing their careers within the library system. It offers increased responsibility, flexible and consistent hours, and the chance to develop new competencies while gaining broader exposure to library operations.
Transitioning into this role supports long-term career growth, professional development, and continued advancement within the organization. This position builds on your current experience by delivering excellent customer service to patrons, promoting library programs and services, and helping maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment. The role works closely with Librarians to assist in acquiring, preparing, organizing, and circulating library materials—playing an essential role in connecting people with information and resources.
Your Day-to-Day Journey
In this role, you will navigate departmental policies and modern office procedures while utilizing tools like Microsoft Office and the Dewey Decimal system. Your day involves accurate data entry, record maintenance, and operating various office equipment to support library functions. You will provide guidance and customer assistance through all forms of communication, author reports and correspondence, and establish effective working relationships with managers, service providers, and the public.
The work environment is primarily indoor and climate-controlled, free from disagreeable elements. While the role involves physical tasks such as standing, walking, and lifting (up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally), there is little to no risk related to physical or mental health and safety. As a County employee, you may be required to participate in emergency response and recovery activities, temporarily adjusting your duties or schedule to meet the needs of the community.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Charlotte County is an Affirmative Action, ADA, and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. As a veterans' preference employer, certain service members, veterans, and their spouses and family members who meet eligibility requirements receive preference and priority in employment. All positions may be subject to drug testing in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Program and County policy.
Work location
Work model: On-site
18201, Poston Avenue, Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, 33948, United States
Port Charlotte, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver excellent customer service to library patrons
- check_circleAssist in acquiring, preparing, organizing, and circulating library materials
- check_circleAuthor reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- check_circleEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public
- check_circleMaintain accurate records, reports, and data entry
- check_circleOperate office equipment including computers, scanners, and multi-line telephone systems
- check_circlePromote library programs and services to the community
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedOne (1) year of experience in customer service or library operations
- verifiedValid driver's license
- verifiedKnowledge of Dewey Decimal system
- verifiedKnowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Dewey Decimal System, Data Entry, Word Processing, Accounting.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners
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A Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the following: Deliver excellent customer service to library patrons; Assist in acquiring, preparing, organizing, and circulating library materials; Author reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; and Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
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To qualify for the Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent; One (1) year of experience in customer service or library operations; Valid driver's license; Knowledge of Dewey Decimal system; and Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
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Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is based in 18201, Poston Avenue, Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, 33948, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners has listed this Library Technician - Part Time role as on-site.
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Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners include Microsoft Word; Excel; Powerpoint; Dewey Decimal System; Data Entry; Word Processing; and Accounting.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Library Technician - Part Time at Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is part of the part time job category on Recrutus.
About Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners
The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners serves as the governing body for Charlotte County, Florida, operating out of Port Charlotte. This government administration entity focuses on managing public operations and delivering essential services to residents, businesses, and visitors within the region. The organization's primary objective is to maintain and enhance the quality of life for the local population that lives, works, and enjoys the area.
Key responsibilities include organizing community events and ensuring the smooth functioning of county operations. The board works to preserve the unique character of the community while supporting its growth and development. By coordinating administrative efforts, the board aims to provide a stable and supportive environment for all stakeholders. For further details regarding digital conduct and usage policies, the organization directs the public to the official county website terms of use page.
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