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TO APPLY send an email to hello@denvertoollibrary.org with the subject line: [Your Name] [Job Title You’re Applying For]. Tell us about yourself, why you’re a good candidate for the position, and why you want to work for the Denver Tool Library. We strongly encourage those whose voices can be less prominent in the tool world such as people of color, female, queer, trans, and non-binary folks to apply.

Open Positions:

Hiring: On-call Tool Librarian

The Denver Tool Library is hiring a Tool Librarian for flexible, on-call coverage during our summer season. Must have general availability during our open hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays (2-7pm) and Saturdays and Sundays (10am-3pm) on an as-needed basis. Some shifts will be scheduled well ahead of time to cover for vacationing tool librarians. Ideal candidates also have flexibility for same day coverage requests, and varying hours. We anticipate at least one shift a week during our busiest months.

A Tool Librarian is responsible for day-to-day duties including checking tools in and out, keeping the shop looking great, and helping members find the tools they need. Position is hired as a 1099 Independent Contractor.

  • Job Title: Tool Librarian

  • Hours: About one shift per week with room for more in the future 

  • Compensation: $20-22/hr, free tool borrowing, free open workshop use, and discounted classes.

  • Responsibilities and Duties

    • Checking tools in and out

    • Cleaning, organizing, and tidying tools & the shop

    • Helping members find the tools they are looking for

    • Signing up new members

    • Inventorying new tools & donations

    • Answering phone calls & replying to emails

  • Qualifications and Requirements 

    • Must be reliable, trustworthy, and a good communicator.

    • Have a basic knowledge of tools and their applications (don’t worry if you aren’t an expert)

    • Be organized, personable, kind, fun, and helpful!

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