Library Assistant

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Tasks**:

- Issue and receive books and library materials
- Answer quick reference questions
- Assist library users in accessing basic library materials
- Reshelve books and library materials
- Provide interlibrary loans
- Maintain classified collections (shelves shift, shelf-read)
- Provide lending services and facilities for return of loaned items
- Perform routine clerical duties
- Handle and maintain library equipment (e.g., microfilm/microfiche readers, large print readers, etc.)
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Library automated system
- Internet
- Database
- MS Excel
- MS Word
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 hours bi-weekly