Purchasing Assistant (25 Hrs/Week) - Headquarters

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Headquarters (3rd Floor, Downtown Lansing)

Part-time. 25 hours/week. May include evenings and weekends.

Capital Area District Library (CADL) provides library services to our local communities seven days per week.  All positions will require some evening and weekend hours, including Sundays. While this position is currently assigned at the above location, CADL reserves the right to require all employees to be available for assignments at any CADL location.

Education & Experience

• Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, preferably including business courses in accounting.
• This is an entry-level position; no specific prior work experience is required.
• Previous clerical accounting experience is preferred; knowledge of accounting and/or bookkeeping principles & practices.
• Ability to use a computer; familiarity with MS Office; knowledge of office terminology, procedures & equipment; business arithmetic; and English.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment including typewriters, personal computers, copiers, calculators & adding machines.

Nature of Work

• Under the supervision of the Finance Director, organizes, oversees and processes orders for materials and supplies.
• Receives materials and supplies; handles returns and solves problems with vendors.
• Maintains and distributes inventory of supplies; assists in maintaining accounting records.

Salary

$16.21 per hour

To Apply

Please send or FAX a completed
Capital Area District Library Application (PDF*) to:
Capital Area District Library
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 40719
Lansing, MI 48901-7919
FAX 517.374.1068

All applications for employment must be made on the Capital Area District Library application form and completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted or evaluated in lieu of application. All applicants must meet the minimum and special eligibility requirements, as listed on this job announcement, for the vacancy and file a timely application in order to be considered. Separate application forms must be submitted for each position for which an applicant wishes to apply.

For More Information

Contact the Capital Area District Library