Casual Library Assistant

2 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada Vancouver Island Regional Library Full time

The Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) is seeking applicants for a **Casual-on-Call Library Assistant** to work at our **Nanaimo Harbourfront Branch.**

The Library Assistant performs clerical tasks and routines assigned by the Circulation Supervisor to provide customers with access to good library service. These tasks are carried out under the supervision of the Circulation Supervisor and within the regional library’s policies, procedures, standards and resources. The Library Manager is responsible for all the activities in the branch.

All duties and responsibilities are directly aligned with the Mission, Vision and Values and Strategic Plan of the Vancouver Island Regional Library.

Required Education & Experience:

- Grade 12 Graduation (Dogwood Diploma or equivalent).
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to work with the public (all ages).
- Working knowledge of books and print and online informational material.
- Basic knowledge of information services technology, including the ability to use the Internet and standard electronic references resource.

**You are required to satisfactorily complete a Criminal Record Check (Working with Children & Vulnerable Adults.)**

**This position closes on Friday, March 24th, 2023 at 5:00pm.**

**Your cover letter should clearly identify how you have the knowledge, skills and experience to be successful in this position.**

VIRL thanks all applicants for their interest in working with us however only those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.

**Your Voice. Your Library.**

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $24.18 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-03-24


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