Position
Title: Booksale Volunteer
Branch: Available at several branches
Department: Circulation, Information
Length of Commitment: 6 months to a year.
Time Involvement: 2-4 hours per week, one or more
shifts
Position Summary:
Stocks and weeds booksale shelves, sorts and evaluates
donations. Assists with branch booksales.
Major Responsibilities:
Processes discarded library books for on-going booksale.
Sorts through gifts. Using guidelines and working with
branch Information Liaison, separates possible collection
additions and sale material from non-usable donations.
May use computer to check holdings, main entry and cell
numbers for collection additions. Stocks booksale shelves.
Weeds material which doesn't sell from booksale shelves.
Maintains an attractive, neat booksale area. Coordinates
efforts with Friends of the Library in selection/branch
set up of materials for annual or semi-annual booksales.
Qualifications:
Must follow directions and guidelines. Able to work independently
and with little supervision. Some knowledge of libraries,
public interests and reading trends desirable. Physical
ability in keeping with description. Discriminating judgment.
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Last Modified:
Friday, February 08, 2008
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