Overview
Acquisition manager/Circulation desk attendan Jobs in Fairfield, Iowa, USA at Maharishi International University
Job Title:
Acquisition Manager / Circulation Desk Attendant
Job Summary:
The Acquisition Manager / Circulation Desk Attendant is responsible for managing circulation desk operations and assisting library patrons using an automated circulation system. This role ensures efficient
material handling
, provides excellent customer service, and supports library acquisitions and
inventory management
.
Job Responsibilities:
Issue and renew library cards for patrons.
Process hold requests and notify patrons of available materials via phone or email.
Shelve library materials and maintain proper organization of collections.
Inspect library materials for damage and recommend repairs or withdrawals as needed.
Maintain accurate filing of patron applications and other library records.
Operate office equipment such as copiers, scanners, and fax machines.
Contact patrons regarding overdue materials, renewals, and other library-related communications.
Assist with acquisitions, including processing new materials and updating records.
Support library events and programs as needed.
Necessary Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to assist patrons in a friendly and professional manner.
Knowledge of library circulation procedures and best practices.
Basic computer proficiency, including experience with library software or the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally push up to 100 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, and occasionally climb.
Flexibility to adapt to changes in duties, schedules, or library needs.
Title: Acquisition manager/Circulation desk attendan
Company: Maharishi International University
Location: Fairfield, Iowa, USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical, Customer Service/HelpDesk
