About the Finger Lakes Toy Library:
The Finger Lakes Toy Library (FLTL) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2016, which opened its doors in June 2017. FLTL operates a community toy lending library, currently lending over 1200 toys to over 400 member families, and offering playtimes with partner organizations throughout the community.
The mission of the Finger Lakes Toy Library is to improve quality of life by increasing access to toys, supporting play, and encouraging a culture of reuse and sharing.
About the role:
We are looking to hire a new Operations Assistant! This role is 1 shift per week of 6 hours (Saturdays, 12:30pm-6:30pm) and pays $17/hour. This job will require great customer service skills, using an iPad, standing and sitting, lifting up to 30lbs, using eco-friendly cleaning products, and love of community.
Some specific duties include:
Greeting visitors and sharing information about FLTL; answering questions and helping members over the phone
Adding new members and renewing existing memberships in our database
Processing cash, check, or payment card donations
Using an iPad to process toy loans and toy returns
Cleaning and shelving toys that have been returned
Toy Donation Intake: photographing, cataloging, labeling, and stocking new toys
Cleaning: light vacuuming, taking out the trash, dusting shelves, keeping storage organized
Organizing toys: return things to correct sections and ensure all parts are included
About you:
Do you love libraries, board games, toys, and meeting members of the community? If so, this might be the position for you! An understanding of customer service, education/childcare, and operations is a plus but not required. We are looking to fill this role quickly.
Please email a cover letter and resume as soon as possible to the FLTL Director Maddie Ulinski. More information about FLTL can be found on our website at: www.fingerlakestoylibrary.org
