"Information Consultant"

Job Details

Students may only have 5 open job applications at a time.

Work Experience: Entry-Level (Foundational)

Work Experience Description: Suitable for students with basic foundational knowledge and little to no practical experience, ideal for freshmen or sophomores who have completed only introductory courses.

Job Summary

Assists Librarian in information services: answers questions regarding available references, and helps public in use of available references and bibliographic tools, such as Library of Congress catalog. Provide friendly, helpful service to customers, assist patrons in finding materials in the Library, assist with software and hardware questions in the Computer Lab and with scanning and printing issues, monitor lab usage and the computers electronically and physically. Help maintain studious atmosphere by enforcing Library policies and work on special projects for the Library as needed.

Primary Responsibilities

• Instruct patrons on how to use reference sources, library catalogs, and automated information systems.
• Locate library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, and other resources.
• Answer routine inquiries and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.
• Maintain records of items received, stored, issued, and returned and file catalog cards according to system used.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Lower Division Courses Completed

Work Experience: 3 Months of Directly Relevant Experience

Physical Demands: Typical office environment

Base Rate Per Hour: 14.00

*Must exemplify the university Honor Code, including the Dress and Grooming Principles and Expectations

*Preference will be given to students who can work during academic breaks

Organization

Working at Brigham Young University Hawaii

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY–HAWAII is the preeminent international center of learning in the Pacific. Its small campus is a unique laboratory of intercultural leadership development, where a diverse population of 2,500 students representing over 70 countries live, study, and work together. Small classes taught by expert faculty empower students to master challenging and relevant curriculum, while affordable tuition, financial aid, and online study options make this valuable education more accessible than ever.

Operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a total BYU–Hawaii education involves not only intellectual learning and career preparation, but also moral, ethical, and spiritual enrichment. All the while, students enjoy living and learning in one of the most beautiful places on earth. Graduates go forth to serve, prepared to promote peace and prosperity as leaders worldwide.

The spirit of Aloha is what BYU–Hawaii employees wear when performing their duties. "Aloha" means mutual regard and affection and extends warmth in caring with no obligation in return. "Aloha" is the essence of relationships in which each person is important.

BYU–Hawaii employees find fulfillment as they take part in the mission of Brigham Young University Hawaii: "to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life and in their efforts to influence the establishment of peace internationally."