Job Opportunity: Library Assistant I
The Pelham Public Library is looking for a friendly and energetic team member to work on the main circulation desk of our library, assisting at the children’s circulation desk when necessary. The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills, creative problem-solving abilities and be attentive to details. We are looking for someone who will contribute to a positive environment and exhibit a commitment to our library’s mission.
Duties: General duties include checking materials in and out, handling reserved materials, cash transactions, creating displays, providing excellent customer service to patrons, promoting library services, and assists technical services in processing new materials and handling repairs.
Qualifications: HS diploma required. Candidate must have excellent customer relations skills and proficiency with computers; must have experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and G Suite. Experience working in a public or school library preferrable, experience as shift lead, key holder, or in supervisory position is highly desirable. Candidates must also be detail-oriented, with the ability to alphabetize and correctly shelve materials in Dewey Decimal order.
Closing date: January 16, 2026 or until position is filled.
Salary and Schedule: $16.23/HR, Tuesdays 2-8PM, Fridays 2-5PM, Every other Saturday 10-5PM
Address: To apply, submit resume and cover letter to Jennifer Greene, Library Director via email: jgreene@pelhamweb.com
or by mail to: Pelham Public Library 24 Village Green Pelham, NH 03076
