The Ohio State University

Student Library Assistant

Scots Gap

Posted 4 days ago

Early applicant

On-site

Part-time

Entry Level

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Skills

Customer service

Library circulation systems

Library catalog management

Database navigation

Library equipment operation

Phone etiquette

Office skills

Computer skills

Opening and closing procedures