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Library Public Service Associate I
2 weeks ago
**Requisition ID**:41325
**Company**:The Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the third largest public library system in Canada, with 800 staff members offering services at 21 branches across the city. VPL values a diverse workforce which represents the vibrant community we so proudly service. Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.
**Worksite**: Various
The Vancouver Public Library is hiring temporary staffing to support our vibrant branches over the summer. These roles are headquartered at a single branch, but will also be deployed to a variety of branches as the need arises. The schedule may change with up to 24 hours notice. In cases of same day relocation, travel time and travel expenses will be paid.
The temporary assignments will be from June 1 to August 31, 2024 with possibility of extension of curtailment.
**Job Summary**: Working collaboratively within their team and system-wide, the incumbent creates a welcoming, patron centered experience through the delivery of responsive circulation and basic information service. Supports library programming. Understands and supports community-led approaches. Represents the Library’s vision, mission and values by demonstrating and modeling conduct that reflects the library’s policies and procedures.
**Job Requirements**:
**Education/Qualifications**:
- Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by relevant courses and/or experience
**Experience**:
- Experience in a customer service environment. Related experience in the provision of library services preferred.
**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:
- Knowledge of library methods, procedures and tools applicable to the work.
- Working knowledge of the objectives, organization, procedures, services and resources of the Library.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to plan, organize and carry out assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
**Affiliation**: CUPE 391
**Employment Type**: 2 Temporary Part-Time, 3 Temporary Full-Time
**Salary**: $23.86 to $27.98 per hour
**Work Schedules**:
**Schedule 1 - Joe Fortes Branch - Temporary Full-Time**
- Sunday 9:10am - 5:10pm
- Monday 10:10am - 6:10pm
- Tuesday 10:10am - 6:10pm
- Wednesday 10:10am - 6:10pm
- Thursday 10:10am - 6:10pm
**Schedule 2 - Mount Pleasant Branch - Temporary Part-Time 20 hours per week**
- Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Saturday 9:10am - 5:10pm
- Sunday 9:10am - 5:10pm
**Schedule 3 - Mount Pleasant Branch - Temporary Part-Time 20 hours per week**
- Thursday 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Friday 12:10pm - 8:10pm
- Saturday 9:10am - 5:10pm
**Schedule 4 - nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch - Temporary Full-Time**
- Tuesday 11:30am - 7:30pm
- Wednesday 11:30am - 7:30pm
- Thursday 11:30am - 7:30pm
- Friday 11:30am - 7:30pm or 9:10am - 5:10pm if no Friday nights
- Saturday 9:10am - 5:10pm
**Schedule 5 - Champlain Heights Branch - Temporary Part-Time - 25 hours per week**
- Saturday 9:10am - 5:10pm
- Sunday 9:10am - 5:10pm
- Monday 10:10am - 6:10pm
- Tuesday 4:10pm - 8:10pm
- Note: Work schedules may change with reasonable notice_
**Closing date: Monday, May 13th, 2024 11:59pm**
Vancouver Public Library is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds including Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQ2S+, all genders, ethnicities, and persons with disabilities. Should you be shortlisted and require an accommodation during the selection process, please provide details to the hiring committee.
Applicants must be prepared to work at any location in the VPL system. As VPL is responsible for the well-being of its patrons, a Police Information Check clearance is a condition of employment. Please refer to our policy for further information. Personal information collected is used in accordance with the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The Vancouver Public Library's COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the Library deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.86-$27.98 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-05-13
Expected start date: 2024-06-01
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