Job Description

Location

1800 Easton Drive Burlingame, 94010

Description

The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for a PART-TIME (APPROXIMATELY 9 HOURS PER WEEK), year-round Library Aide at the Easton Branch Library.

The Library Aide performs various routine and repetitive tasks relating to the maintenance of the library collection. Duties include shelving, sorting, filing and shifting of books, periodicals and other library materials. Maintains library stacks and other areas in clean order.  May be asked to assist in a variety of special projects and services as needed.

The current hours for this position are 5-8 pm on Tuesdays/Thursdays, and 2-5 pm on Saturdays.

ABILITY TO:
Communicate and interact effectively and cooperatively with employees and library users of all ages; work under pressure of heavy service demands; be flexible in work scheduling; work as part of a team; remain calm when dealing with difficult situations and difficult people, handling situations with tact and firmness. Ability to stoop, bend and crouch to retrieve materials and books; lift books or other materials weighing up to 40 pounds; sit, stand and walk for long periods of time; push a fully loaded book truck; climb stairs.

SALARY
The salary range for this position is $18.60 - $25.14 per hour.

WORK SCHEDULE:

This position is part-time (approximately 9 hours per week) and year-round.

The current hours for this position are 5-8 pm on Tuesdays/Thursdays, and 2-5 pm on Saturdays.

Benefits

Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act: California Paid Sick Leave Benefit, as amended effective 1/1/2024. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked and is available after 90 days of employment. The maximum use of paid sick leave is 40 hours in a one-year period.  There is no cash value associated with benefit.

Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year.  No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time.

No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time.

Special Instructions

APPLICATION PROCESS:
This is a continuous recruitment, and can close at any time without warning.

Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application.  Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted.  Applications can be obtained online at https://www.calopps.org/burlingame/job-20126725.  

SELECTION PROCESS

All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. The department will invite the most qualified candidates for a department interview. 

Note:  Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process.

PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to:  

• pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice
• comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices.  The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.  

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 

(650)558-7206

Contact email: 

hr@burlingame.org

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