Employment Opportunities

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The Fort Smith Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.  Completed employment applications may be submitted at any time.  When you apply, please indicate which position or positions you are applying for and specify the specific hours and days of the week that you are available to work.  Email the completed application to jobs@fortsmithlibrary.org.  Applications will be kept on file for one year.

Job Openings

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Open Positions

Part-time barista at Dewey’s Café

Address:

3201 Rogers Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72903
United States

Apply to:

Department:

Dewey's Café

Brief Job Description:

The Fort Smith Public Library has an immediate opening for a part-time barista at Dewey’s Café at the Main Library. Duties include taking customer orders, handling money, food prep/service, baking, and preparing coffee/specialty drinks. The café is looking for a dependable and self-motivated individual who learns fast and can work reliably with minimal supervision. This position works up to 20 hours a week; current Café hours are 8 AM to 5:30 PM weekdays and 9 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturday.  This is a great job for mature high school or college students. Pay is $12/hour.

To apply, please download and fill out the application and email it to jobs@fortsmithlibrary.org.  The application must be filled out completely to be considered. No phone calls, please.

Review of applications will begin Wednesday, May 15. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Part-time (morning) Custodian - Main Library

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Department:

Maintenance

Brief Job Description:

The Fort Smith Public Library has an immediate opening for a part-time morning custodian at the Main Library. The person will work four hours a day, Monday through Friday from 7 – 11 AM. Pay is $12/hour. This inside position is an excellent opportunity for someone needing a second job or wanting to work just a few hours a day.

Main duties include vacuuming and emptying trash before the library opens.  Cleaning and sanitizing of all types including restrooms, floors, and windows; dusting; sweeping and mopping may also be required. Meeting room setup is also included. Some travel to Fort Smith Public Library branch locations may be required.

The person in this position must be personable, dependable, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently. They should have knowledge of cleaning supplies, procedures, and techniques. Previous custodial experience is a definite plus.

This active position requires walking and standing for the entire shift, with some light lifting and the ability to carry up to 50 pounds occasionally required.

To apply, please download and fill out the application and email it to jobs@fortsmithlibrary.org.  The application must be filled out completely to be considered. No phone calls, please.

Review of applications will begin Wednesday, May 15. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.