Library Assistant, Circulation Services

1 week ago


Kitchener, Canada Kitchener Public Library Full time

**Casual Contract Position: days, evenings and weekends required until September 28, 2024**

**Who we are**
Kitchener Public Library welcomes our community to engaging spaces where people connect, ideas flourish and lives are transformed. Our values are a reflection of who we are and what we strive for as a library.

The principles of equity, inclusion and belonging are present in all that we do. Everything from our spaces to our services is designed to value diversity, foster belonging and respect individual needs.

**What we offer**
- Comprehensive benefits
- Reliable pension
- Learning and development
- Innovative culture
- Paid time-off

**What you will do**
The Library Assistant, Circulation Services will provide a high level of customer service at the Central Library’s Welcome Desk. This includes checking in/out and renewing materials; explaining policies and procedures and granting exceptions when appropriate; negotiating financial transactions; etc.

In this role you will:

- Provide basic reference and readers’ advisory assistance, and basic to intermediate technology support services
- Practice pro-active reference in accordance with established standards
- Assist customers with program registrations, room bookings and reserving a computer
- Provide a wide variety of duties in support of system-wide circulation activities, including holds management, processing paging lists, and library card account support

**What you bring**
- Post-secondary diploma
- 6-12 months of library or customer service experience
- Ability to learn new technologies

**How to apply**

Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with a disability.

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Casual

Pay: $24.87-$28.84 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-06



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