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The UTC Library is hiring for a part-time public service specialist! This
is a great entry-level position that would be perfect for a library science
student or someone new to the field looking to gain experience. Details are
below. Please complete an online application here:


https://ut.taleo.net/careersection/ut_chattanooga/jobdetail.ftl?job=15000001J7



Public Service Specialist, Library

Description
 This is a TERM (temporary), part-time, non-benefits position.

This position is part time, approximately 15 hours per week depending on
schedules and skill sets. Night and weekend work will be a requirement for
this position.

P*rimary Job Responsibilities:*

• Provides customer service at one or more of the Library’s 3 main service
desks: Check Out, Information Commons or Studio.

• Assists UTC students, faculty, staff, and community users in the use of
the internet, library research resources, campus learning management
systems (Blackboard) productivity software (MS Office, Adobe Acrobat) and
specialized applications such as the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Troubleshoots computer hardware and software issues, identifies and
resolves problems with wireless network connections, mobile devices,
printers, scanners and copiers.
• Checks in and out materials and equipment to library patrons.
• Assists in opening and closing the building.

*Shift Details:*

Sundays: 11:30 am -7:00 pm
Weeknights: 7:00 pm – 12:30 am



Qualifications:
 Required Skills / Qualifications:
• 2 years of college
• Strong customer service focus and a friendly, helpful demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative work
approach.
• Well-rounded tech skills. Demonstrated familiarity with the internet,
browsers, productivity software, PC and Mac platforms, mobile devices,
printers, copiers, scanners and library research resources.
• Problem solving skills, particularly with respect to technology
• Flexibility and adaptability in dealing with the demands of a busy public
service desk

*Preferred Skills / Qualifications:*

• Bachelor’s degree
• Prior library, IT or educational experience
• Familiarity with audio, video, design or 3-D printing software

-- 
Nicole Tekulve
Director, Patron Experience
UTC Library
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga