Library Clerk

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
- **Work setting**:

- Public library
- Children's program
- ** 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
- Maintain classified collections (shelves shift, shelf-read)
- Perform routine clerical duties
- ** Student status**:

- Full time enrollment
- Part time enrollment
- ** Computer and technology knowledge**:

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

- Vulnerable sector check
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- ** Personal suitability**:

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

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Parking available
- ** Support for youths**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth