Employment Application

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Library Assistant Position

We are hiring a Part-Time Library Assistant to work Monday & Wednesday afternoons from 2:00-8:00 p.m. and every other Saturday. Additional hours can be added if the applicant's schedule is flexible. This position works at our Information Desks to help patrons use library resources. Applicants should be comfortable using a variety of technology (computer, e-reader, smartphone) and providing excellent customer service to adults and children. We are looking for creative applicants who enjoy teaching crafting skills to others, as this position is a part of our programming team for adults and children.

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The library is open M-Th (9am-8pm), Fri. (9am-6pm), and Sat. (9am-5pm). Please indicate your availability.

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CERTIFICATION & AUTHORIZATION

The above information is true and correct. In the event of my employment by Pekin Public Library, I shall be subject to dismissal if any information that I have given in this application is false or misleading regardless of the time elapsed after discovery.

I authorize Pekin Public Library to inquire into my educational, professional, and past employment history references as needed to research my qualifications for this position. I hereby give my consent to any former employer to provide employment related information about me to Pekin Public Library. I further authorize Pekin Public Library to perform other necessary background checks as a condition of employment.

I understand that nothing in this employment application, the granting of an interview or my subsequent employment with Pekin Public Library is intended to create an employment contract between myself and the Pekin Public Library under which my employment could only be terminated for cause. On the contrary, I understand and agree that, if hired, my employment will be terminable at will and may be terminated by Pekin Public Library at any time and for any reason.

If employed, I will be required to provide original documents which verify my identity and right to work in the United Sates under the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986. The document(s) provided will be used for completion of Form I-9.

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