Library Assistant

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Capilano University Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to students and faculty by assisting with borrower services, including check-out and check-in of library materials, registering users, and handling general inquiries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize online circulation systems to perform various circulation functions, including check-out and check-in of items, creating and modifying patron records, and placing holds.
  • Respond to in-person and telephone inquiries concerning directional and policy information, and take action to resolve problems.
  • Check, clean, sort, file, and shelf books, periodicals, and other library materials.
  • Ensure that materials on shelves are in order, including creating labels and removing superseded periodicals, and identify any damaged materials.
  • Monitor library users to ensure that library and student conduct policies are adhered to, and refer problems to the supervisor or senior library technicians.
  • Perform library opening and closing duties according to established procedures.
  • Perform other duties related to the qualifications and requirements of the position.
Requirements
  • Curiosity and inquisitiveness
  • Takes responsibility for their work
  • Enjoy working with people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
  • Willingness to learn
  • Practices critical thinking
  • Completed Grade 12
  • Enrolled in a Library Technician program and has completed at least one semester
About Capilano University

Capilano University is a teaching university that values diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for students, employees, and the community.

What We Offer

Capilano University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


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