Description: J. Murrey Atkins Library at UNC Charlotte is hiring for the position of Area 49 Assistant (Temp Hire). This position will help with daily operations of Area 49 service points, which include the Technology Support Desk and the Makerspace. Duties and responsibilities include: Managing and assisting with daily operations of Area 49 service points, which include the Technology Support Desk and the Makerspace; Assisting with maintenance and troubleshooting, and training of library technologies, especially multimedia equipment and maker technologies; Supervising Area 49 spaces and services, especially on nights and weekends; Familiarity with library services and resources and providing basic reference, technology, public computing, and printing assistance to library users; Conducting workshops on Makerspace technologies and skills, depending on interest and ability.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Experience working in library or similar public service point. Experience setting up and troubleshooting nontraditional technologies (such as 3D printers). General computer skills and ability to troubleshoot computer, copier, scanner, and printer issues. Experience providing excellent customer service in a library atmosphere. Effective oral and written communication skills.
Salary: $15.00/hour