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Application Process  |  Job Application  |  Job Postings Deadline to apply is November 25, 2009. POSTING DATE: November 17, 2009 JOB TITLE: Page, Grade 3 LOCATION: Pacolet Library DATE AVAILABLE: IMMEDIATELY SALARY: $7.62 per hour minimum; ($ 7.29 training wage) HOURS: 10 hrs per week: Monday -Thursday 10-12, and Friday 4-6 May be asked to work at other times when needed including weekend hours. REQUIREMENTS: *Must have completed 10th grade and be at least 16 years of age. * Ability to alphabetize and arrange numerically *Ability to work without close supervision * Ability to follow instructions *Ability to exert 20 pounds of pressure, to move carts loaded with books, and to lift weights of 20 to 40 lbs. * Ability to pay close attention to detail * Observant and security-minded * Ability to stick to assigned duties DESIRABLE: * Good organizational skills * Neatness in personal appearance * Ability to adapt to new tasks with skill and ease ;|  Questions about SCPL Job Opportunities

Application Process

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The Library accepts applications for available positions only.  An individual must complete an official Spartanburg County Public Library Application Form in order to be considered an applicant for employment. 

NOTE:  A resume CANNOT be used as a substitute for an employment form or work history but may be attached as additional information.

Applicants who do not meet the availability and minimum education and experience requirements indicated in the job posting or do not have the ability to perform the essential functions for the position, with or without accommodation, will not be considered for employment.

Applications are evaluated by the supervisors and the Human Resource Manager after the date listed on the job posting.  A few candidates are selected and contacted for an interview.
Note:
We unfortunately cannot contact and interview everyone who applies. If you have not heard from us within thirty days you may assume that the position has been offered to a candidate whose qualifications were best suited for the position.

Call our Jobline at   864-285-9190 for job openings and  updates on job positions.


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Job Application

Job Applications can be submitted in the following ways:

1. Mail your completed form to:

Spartanburg County Public Libraries
Attn: Human Resources
151 S Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29306

2. Fax to 864-596-3518

3. Deliver application to the library location nearest to you during operating hours.

NOTE: We do not provide interviews on-site or by telephone requests.

NOTE: The library does not accept applications via email at this time.

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Job Postings

Current Openings:
We will begin interviewing internal candidates November 30, 2009.
POSTING DATE:
November 17, 2009
JOB TITLE:
Library Assistant, Grade 17
LOCATION:
Boiling Springs Library
DATE
AVAILABLE: Immediately
SALARY:
$1,921 per month minimum
HOURS:
34 hrs. per week: Week 1: Tue & Wed 9:30-6, Thurs 12-8, Fri 9:30-5:30, & Sat 9:30-6 Week 2: Sun 1:15-6:15, Tues & Wed 9:30-6, Thur 12-8, & Fri 9:30-5:30 Week 3: Tues 9:30-6:15, Wed & Fri 9:30-6, and Thur 9:45-8 Week 4: same as Week 3 May be asked to work at other times when needed
REQUIREMENTS:
* College degree or equivalent of combination of education and experience * Must enjoy working with the public of all ages * Detail oriented and good customer service experience * Ability to work independently or with others * Internet and Microsoft Office experience * Ability to plan and implement programs * Supervisory experience * Enjoy books and reading * Ability to push heavy carts and to lift boxes up to 40 lbs * Ability to be flexible in scheduling in order to substitute for others
DESIRABLE:
* Knowledge of popular reading interest * Library experience * Cash register experience * Ability to make a decision quickly * Enjoy performing a wide variety of tasks including repetitive tasks POSITION DUTIES: Public service desk duties include checking items in and out, accepting fines, performing reader’s advisory and information assistance to all ages. Supervises all branch operations in absence of Branch Librarian.

 

Deadline to apply is November 25, 2009.
POSTING DATE: November 17, 2009
JOB TITLE: Page, Grade 3
LOCATION: Pacolet Library
DATE AVAILABLE: IMMEDIATELY
SALARY: $7.62 per hour minimum; ($ 7.29 training wage)
HOURS: 10 hrs per week: Monday -Thursday 10-12, and Friday 4-6 May be asked to work at other times when needed including weekend hours.
REQUIREMENTS: *Must have completed 10th grade and be at least 16 years of age. * Ability to alphabetize and arrange numerically *Ability to work without close supervision * Ability to follow instructions *Ability to exert 20 pounds of pressure, to move carts loaded with books, and to lift weights of 20 to 40 lbs. * Ability to pay close attention to detail * Observant and security-minded * Ability to stick to assigned duties
DESIRABLE: * Good organizational skills * Neatness in personal appearance * Ability to adapt to new tasks with skill and ease ;

 

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