Employment

Thank you for your interest in working at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.

To apply you must complete a City of Ishpeming employment application and return it and a résumé to: Library Director, 317 N. Main Street, Ishpeming, MI 49849.

Current Opening:

POSITION TITLE: Library Clerk, Part-time (20 hours a week)
LOCATION: Ishpeming, MI
PAY RATE: $15.43 per hour
APPLICATIONS DUE: July 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

● Providing patrons with basic reference and readers’ advisory
● Assisting patrons with library equipment, including public PCs and microfilm reader
● Sorting and shelving books and other library materials
● Creating and maintaining patron records, collecting fines and processing customer requests
● Creating flyers and other promotional materials

Requirements and Qualifications:

● Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well within a team dynamic
● Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required
● Experience with graphics programs and social media preferred
● Physical ability to bend, reach and lift light loads (25+ lbs) required
● High school diploma or GED required. Some college or library experience preferred
● Must be able to work evenings and Saturdays

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