Ignite Studio Assistant (Part-Time/Fishers) at Hamilton East Public Library

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

14.78

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Maker Equipment Operation, Technology Instruction, Arts Education, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Program Delivery, Administrative Support, Data Collection, Public Outreach

Industry

Libraries

Description

Job Posting: Part-Time Ignite Studio Assistant Location: Fishers Library – Ignite Studio, Hamilton East Public Library Schedule: See below (part-time/year-round, not seasonal) Pay: $14.78/hour Must be able to work the following schedule (4-week repeating cycles): * Cycle 1: Wed 4-8, Fri 9-3 * Cycle 2: Wed 2-8, Sat 10-6 * Cycle 3: Wed 12-8, Fri 9-3 * Cycle 4: Wed 4-8, Fri 9-3, Sat 2-6, Sun 12-6 Are you curious, creative, and passionate about helping others explore new ideas? Hamilton East Public Library is a seeking part-time Ignite Studio Assistant to join our team in the Ignite Studio at the Fishers Library. As an Ignite Studio Assistant, you’ll provide hands-on support for our innovative maker lab, helping guests navigate a wide range of creative tools and equipment while also assisting with programs, events, and customer service. This position will be posted internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: * Provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance to visitors using Ignite Studio’s tools, equipment, and resources. * Support and deliver in-house programs, community events, and outreach activities. * Help maintain equipment and maker supplies, troubleshoot basic issues, and offer guidance on creative projects. * Collect and record customer feedback and usage data to support Ignite’s ongoing development. * Assist patrons in locating resources and information throughout the library. * Support the Ignite Manager and team with administrative tasks and additional duties as assigned. We’re Looking for Someone Who: * Approaches work with curiosity, creativity, and a sense of humor. * Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. * Enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds. * Can problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment confidently. * Is eager to learn and teach both high-tech and low-tech maker techniques. * Is adaptable and open to embracing new ideas (and occasional failure!) as part of the creative process. Qualifications: * High school degree or equivalent required. * Minimum six months of customer service experience. * Experience with maker equipment, technology instruction, or arts education is a plus. The employee frequently is required to: * Stand, walk, sit * Use hands and fingers to handle books, paper, technology * Speak and listen to others * See and read * Reach with hands and arms * Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl * The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Hamilton East Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. Join us in fostering a space where creativity and community thrive!

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support and guidance to visitors using the Ignite Studio's maker lab tools and equipment. Assist with the delivery of in-house programs, community events, and general library customer service.