Library volunteer
friends of torrance libraryIndustry (CA)
About the role
No formal qualifications necessary! Our Friends share a love of books, movies, and music. Volunteers collect, sort, and price donated books, DVDs, and CDs. These items are put on sale online, in the library lobby, and in our triannual book sales. Some volunteers work at our book sales as cashiers and help customers find and transport books to their vehicles. Other duties as needed.
Before you apply
Applying takes about a minute. These four things decide how fast it moves after that.
Your profile is current
It's what we read first. Occupations, seniority and locations matter more than a long history.
Two examples you can talk through
Not a portfolio — just two pieces of work where you can explain the decisions and what you'd change.
A number in mind
What you're on now and what would make you move. We negotiate better when we know both.
Your notice period
Employers plan around it, and it's the question that stalls offers most often.
Once you apply, someone reads it and calls you before anything reaches the employer — usually within two working days.
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