Book Bike Summer Assistant

Are you looking for a highly engaging and physically active summer job that lets you spend most of your time outdoors? The Book Bike Assistant is a temporary 12-week position which runs from May to August and promises a lot of fun!  We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is versatile, friendly, and enjoys providing top-notch customer service and who can comfortably ride an oversized bicycle. The mix of duties will include:

• Riding the Book Bike to various neighborhood locations, including community parks and farmer’s markets to represent the library.
• Assisting Mobile Library Services staff members and/or Book Bike Buddies with tasks.
• Circulating library materials and creating new library card accounts using a mobile checkout system.
• Stocking and unloading library materials on/off the Book Bike.
• Engaging with community members around the Summer Reading Program and other library related events and programs.
• Assisting on the Bookmobile and other library vehicles from time to time as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to safely ride the Book Bike a minimum of 10 miles.
• Completion of Bicycle Safety training will be required.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with basic computer applications.
• Experience working with children a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish/English language skills a plus.