Said nowithoutsaying no.Greeted patronwith a smileandacknowledgedtheir presence.Keptimpromptuconversationsto a minimum.Listenedactively anddid notinterruptpatron.Keptconversationswith otherstaff to aminimum.Assistedsomeone with atechnology issueon a personaldevice,pleasantly.Was awareof mysurroundingsduring mywhole shift.Asked forhelp when Ididn't knowthe answer.Walkedpatron totheirdestination.RecommendedsomethingMade apatronsmile.Addressedpatronconcern withkindness &compassion.Did notinterrupt aninteractionthough I reallywanted to.Said "Greatquestion! Iwill find thatout for you.Put thepatron firstabove allother librarybusiness.I woremynametag.Closed aconversationwith "is thereanything else Ican help youwith?I used theDisney waveinstead ofpointing.Got acomplimentfrom apatron.Showedempathy.I showedsomeone howto use thekiosk or self-checkout.Did not usemy cellphone atthe desk.I wasapproachableto patrons.Showed apatron how touse thescanner/printtheir document.Said, "Ican dothat foryou!"I remainedcalm duringa difficultinteraction.I went aboveand beyond toassist a patronby____________Askedquestions toclarifypatronsneeds.Assisted apatron withregistration fora card, studyroom, orprogram.Greeteda patronby name.Steppedaway for amomentwhenfrustrated.Locked mycomputerwhen I walkedaway to helpa patron.Said nowithoutsaying no.Greeted patronwith a smileandacknowledgedtheir presence.Keptimpromptuconversationsto a minimum.Listenedactively anddid notinterruptpatron.Keptconversationswith otherstaff to aminimum.Assistedsomeone with atechnology issueon a personaldevice,pleasantly.Was awareof mysurroundingsduring mywhole shift.Asked forhelp when Ididn't knowthe answer.Walkedpatron totheirdestination.RecommendedsomethingMade apatronsmile.Addressedpatronconcern withkindness &compassion.Did notinterrupt aninteractionthough I reallywanted to.Said "Greatquestion! Iwill find thatout for you.Put thepatron firstabove allother librarybusiness.I woremynametag.Closed aconversationwith "is thereanything else Ican help youwith?I used theDisney waveinstead ofpointing.Got acomplimentfrom apatron.Showedempathy.I showedsomeone howto use thekiosk or self-checkout.Did not usemy cellphone atthe desk.I wasapproachableto patrons.Showed apatron how touse thescanner/printtheir document.Said, "Ican dothat foryou!"I remainedcalm duringa difficultinteraction.I went aboveand beyond toassist a patronby____________Askedquestions toclarifypatronsneeds.Assisted apatron withregistration fora card, studyroom, orprogram.Greeteda patronby name.Steppedaway for amomentwhenfrustrated.Locked mycomputerwhen I walkedaway to helpa patron.

Service Desk Ettiquette - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Said no without saying no.
  2. Greeted patron with a smile and acknowledged their presence.
  3. Kept impromptu conversations to a minimum.
  4. Listened actively and did not interrupt patron.
  5. Kept conversations with other staff to a minimum.
  6. Assisted someone with a technology issue on a personal device, pleasantly.
  7. Was aware of my surroundings during my whole shift.
  8. Asked for help when I didn't know the answer.
  9. Walked patron to their destination.
  10. Recommended something
  11. Made a patron smile.
  12. Addressed patron concern with kindness & compassion.
  13. Did not interrupt an interaction though I really wanted to.
  14. Said "Great question! I will find that out for you.
  15. Put the patron first above all other library business.
  16. I wore my nametag.
  17. Closed a conversation with "is there anything else I can help you with?
  18. I used the Disney wave instead of pointing.
  19. Got a compliment from a patron.
  20. Showed empathy.
  21. I showed someone how to use the kiosk or self-checkout.
  22. Did not use my cell phone at the desk.
  23. I was approachable to patrons.
  24. Showed a patron how to use the scanner/print their document.
  25. Said, "I can do that for you!"
  26. I remained calm during a difficult interaction.
  27. I went above and beyond to assist a patron by ____________
  28. Asked questions to clarify patrons needs.
  29. Assisted a patron with registration for a card, study room, or program.
  30. Greeted a patron by name.
  31. Stepped away for a moment when frustrated.
  32. Locked my computer when I walked away to help a patron.