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Library Assistant D
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Job ID 75646
Job Funding Source Work-Study
Employer Library--Undergraduate
Category Office
Job Description

Work at the Fine Arts Library information desk. You will be assisting visitors with all circulation needs, answering questions about the library and campus, and referring patrons to various library services. We are looking for friendly students who enjoy customer service work in a fast-paced environment. Training in library systems will be provided. If you enjoy working with people and this sounds like the job for you, please apply!

Instructions for Applying:

1 - Complete the U-M student temporary employment application located under:
Wolverine Access > Student Business  

2 - Apply online at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnWq-_drjph1vD1ZbGIe2fuyyApjSJvi8M_9w4YFiJmizZSA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115801354991811843085 

Schedule: These positions will begin Monday, August 31st and last through the duration of the fall semester. Students may continue working into the winter semester by mutual agreement.

Location:  Fine Arts Library (Tappan Hall, 2nd floor)

We are particularly interested in students with availability to work:

  • Tue afternoons

  • Wed afternoons

  • Thurs afternoons

Educational Value

This job is an excellent opportunity to develop customer service skills as well as learn about work in an academic research library.

Job Requirements

Requirements: 

  • Must be able to provide friendly assistance and accurate information to library visitors. 

  • Must be dependable, on time, and professional in the workplace. 

  • Able to maintain attention to detail while performing tasks. 

  • Welcoming and helpful while working with staff, colleagues, and library patrons.

  • Given the public-facing nature of this position, you may at times be expected to communicate with emergency services personnel or public security. Further details regarding this expectation will be provided upon hire.

 

Desired qualifications: 

  • Previous customer service experience is a plus.

Hourly Rate $15.00/hour
Hours 8.0 to 29.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer
Start Date Monday, August 31, 2026
End Date May continue into Winter 2026 by mutual agreement
Primary Contact Stephanie Mecham
Primary Contact's Email finearts.circ@umich.edu
Supervisor Stephanie Mecham
Work Location Fine Arts Library Tappan Hall 855 S University Dr Ann Arbor MI 48109
Phone N/A
Fax N/A