Library Employment Opportunity: Circulation/Technical Services Clerk - Closes March 28, 2024
Library - Circulation/Technical Services Clerk (Part-Time, Permanent)
We are seeking an individual who thrives in a culture of change, creativity, and progression to join #TeamTay as a Circulation/Technical Services Clerk. The ideal candidate will be adaptable to our evolving Library services and programs and enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the Library and our Community as one.
Reporting to the Head Librarian, the Circulation/Technical Services Clerk performs circulation and reference duties utilizing the Tay Township Public Library online software applications, assists with Library technical services, serves patrons, and ensures a welcoming environment at the Library branches to encourage and promote the Library’s mission, services, and programs.
Qualifications
- Completion of post-secondary education in Library and Information Science and/or a Library Technician program from an accredited educational institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in public library branch operations, preferably in a multi-branch system.
- Superior knowledge of current ILS software used in-house and accessed by patrons online or via mobile devices.
- Superior computer skills including library systems, word processing/spreadsheet software, internet, social media and e-mail programs and related office equipment.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development; willing to attend conferences, courses and seminars as required, some of which may require overnight accommodation.
The compensation range for this part-time, permanent position is $26.12 to $30.56 per hour. Normal workweek – 28 regularly scheduled hours, Tuesday to Saturday (subject to change based on the Library’s operational requirements) including evenings and attendance in the event of emergency situations, as well as the occasional special events or programs.
Join #TeamTay today and help transform the way local government connects with the community it serves.
Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to do the following:
- Reference the complete position description including comprehensive qualifications available on the Tay Township website – tay.ca/jobs
- Submit a cover letter and resume via e-mail by 4:00 p.m., Thursday, March 28, 2024, to the attention of Heather Delong, Head Librarian (HDelong@TayLibrary.ca, please copy HR@Tay.ca)
Application Notes:
- Please reference ‘2024-014’ at the start of the email subject line.
- Indicate how you heard about this opportunity within your application.
We kindly thank all applicants who apply. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, will only be used for candidate selection. The Tay Township Public Library is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act, 2019 and all applicable provincial accessibility standards, upon request, accommodation will be provided by the Tay Township Public Library throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process for applicants with disabilities.