Employment Opportunities at the Library
About
Employees at the Geneva Public Library are hired through Ontario County Civil Service. Eligibility for all positions requires the completion of an Ontario County Application for Examination, with specific application instructions dependent on the position. Additional eligibility requirements vary by position and will be explained in the specific job posting.
Learn more about Civil Service at the Ontario County Website.
Those with questions regarding hiring procedures and employment opportunities at the library are encouraged to contact the Library Director at genevalibrarydirector@owwl.org.
Openings
Full-Time Positions:
[none currently]
Part-Time Positions:
Library Page
General Expectations:
All library staff are expected: to be reliable, be on time to work, and to work efficiently; deal with the public and each other with tact and courtesy; understand and apply library policies; generally supervise the use of the library by the public and staff to protect library property and ensure general public safety; to comply with the Library’s Code of Service. Each staff member will have no more than one qualified patron complaint in a calendar year where qualified means deemed viable after supervisory review.
Failure to adhere to the general expectations and essential duties listed in this plan is grounds for disciplinary review following general Civil Service practices and the Library’s personnel policy.
Job Summary:
Works under direct supervision of the Teen Library Assistant II. Their primary duties include the shelving and retrieval of books, emptying the book drop, shelf reading of books, organization of library spaces, and assistance with other projects as assigned by supervisory library staff.
Applications can be picked up at the Library and returned to either Tanya or Debbie.
Upcoming Library Position Civil Service Exams
For certain open positions, the Library is required to hire off of a list of eligible candidates that have completed a civil service exam through Ontario County Civil Service or our eligible for a transfer via the same position in another county.
Below is a list of library related civil service exams that have been scheduled by Ontario County. The scheduling of an exam does not mean that the Geneva Public Library or other libraries in the county have an expected opening for the position. Please refer to the Openings sections above for currently available positions.
[none currently]
Employees at the Geneva Public Library are hired through Ontario County Civil Service. Eligibility for all positions requires the completion of an Ontario County Application for Examination, with specific application instructions dependent on the position. Additional eligibility requirements vary by position and will be explained in the specific job posting.
Learn more about Civil Service at the Ontario County Website.
Those with questions regarding hiring procedures and employment opportunities at the library are encouraged to contact the Library Director at genevalibrarydirector@owwl.org.
Openings
Full-Time Positions:
[none currently]
Part-Time Positions:
Library Page
General Expectations:
All library staff are expected: to be reliable, be on time to work, and to work efficiently; deal with the public and each other with tact and courtesy; understand and apply library policies; generally supervise the use of the library by the public and staff to protect library property and ensure general public safety; to comply with the Library’s Code of Service. Each staff member will have no more than one qualified patron complaint in a calendar year where qualified means deemed viable after supervisory review.
Failure to adhere to the general expectations and essential duties listed in this plan is grounds for disciplinary review following general Civil Service practices and the Library’s personnel policy.
Job Summary:
Works under direct supervision of the Teen Library Assistant II. Their primary duties include the shelving and retrieval of books, emptying the book drop, shelf reading of books, organization of library spaces, and assistance with other projects as assigned by supervisory library staff.
Applications can be picked up at the Library and returned to either Tanya or Debbie.
Upcoming Library Position Civil Service Exams
For certain open positions, the Library is required to hire off of a list of eligible candidates that have completed a civil service exam through Ontario County Civil Service or our eligible for a transfer via the same position in another county.
Below is a list of library related civil service exams that have been scheduled by Ontario County. The scheduling of an exam does not mean that the Geneva Public Library or other libraries in the county have an expected opening for the position. Please refer to the Openings sections above for currently available positions.
[none currently]