We’re hiring! We have a part-time library clerk position available.
Bibliothèque Allard Regional Library is seeking an enthusiastic and friendly individual to fill the part-time position of library clerk starting in January. The work schedule will include every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and every other Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. Georges location, and other shifts on an occasional basis as required.
The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to the operation of the library, including:
- Assisting patrons in locating library materials.
- Assisting patrons in using the library’s e-resources and in using the public computers.
- Assisting patrons with services such as Wi-Fi printing, scanning and faxing.
- Registering library patrons and updating records when necessary.
- Checking out, renewing and checking in library materials.
- Organizing and shelving library materials.
- Processing interlibrary loans to and from other libraries.
- Book wrapping and book repair.
- Processing payments for overdue fines, DVD rental fees and programming activities.
- Performing tasks related to the opening and closing of the library.
- Other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability and willingness to work with the public.
- Computer knowledge and proficiency including basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to assist patrons with library technology.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Organization and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in library work.
Ability to speak French is an asset.
Previous library experience is an asset.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check are required.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to Shelley at admin@allardlibrary.com by Wednesday, December 11, 2024.