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Bookstore Volunteer
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JOB INFORMATION
Position: Bookstore Volunteer
Department: Marion Public Library
Bargaining Unit: Volunteer
Reports to Position: Friends' Bookstore Coordinators
Pay Grade: N/A
Location: Marion Public Library
This volunteer position will be opened until filled.
JOB SUMMARY
The Friends of the Marion Public Library is looking for volunteers to assist in the Bookstore. This position is a core volunteer position to serve customers and maintain the Bookstore during library operating hours. Additional opportunities will be available for events such as book sales, bake sales, or farmers markets. Duties will consist of operating the register and credit care terminal for sales, answering inquiries about the Friends of Marion Public Library and donation procedures, receiving book donations, and more.
THIS POSITION IS FOR YOU, IF......
- You enjoy working independently as well as with others.
- You have some experience with customer service.
- You would like some interaction with library patrons and members of the community.
- You feel comfortable using a register (training is provided).
- You feel comfortable asking for help.
- You love your Marion Public Library!
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Possess patience, flexibility, and curiosity.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
- Possess a strong attention to detail.
- Possess basic computer skills (must be able to communicate via email and text as well as use the scheduling app)
- Ability to keep confidential all information learned while volunteering.
WHAT YOU WILL BE TRAINED ON
- Friends of Marion Public Library Bookstore Procedures
- Confidentiality and Privacy Practices
- Relevant Library Policies
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull as required.
- Physical agility, strength, and dexterity necessary for handling library materials, including but not limited to retrieving, shelving, lifting, and moving library materials.
- Ability to lift up to and push 35 pounds.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Indoor work setting.
- May involve moderate noise levels and fast-paced periods during programs.
Required Background Checks
- Criminal Background Check
- Sex Offender Registry Check
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Bookstore Volunteer position at cityofmarion?
The salary for this Bookstore Volunteer role at cityofmarion is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Bookstore Volunteer position at cityofmarion located?
This Bookstore Volunteer role at cityofmarion is based in Marion, Iowa, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Bookstore Volunteer role at cityofmarion full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Volunteer position. It is posted as a Bookstore Volunteer role in the Library department at cityofmarion.
Which team or department does the Bookstore Volunteer at cityofmarion belong to?
This Bookstore Volunteer position is part of the Library department at cityofmarion. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Bookstore Volunteer position at cityofmarion?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to cityofmarion's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Bookstore Volunteer job at cityofmarion posted?
This Bookstore Volunteer position at cityofmarion was posted on May 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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