Cumberland Public Libraries situated in Advocate Harbour, NS B0M 1A0 is seeking applications for the job position of Branch library clerk who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a Permanent or Part-time position. The candidate must be available to work morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts and be willing to work on call.
Employer Name: Cumberland Public Libraries
Position: Branch library clerk
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.04 hourly / 20 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part-time
Location: Advocate Harbour, NS B0M 1A0
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Job Description
- The candidate must issue and receive books and library materials.
- The candidate must answer quick reference questions.
- The candidate must assist library users in accessing basic library materials.
- The candidate must reshelve books and library materials.
- The candidate must maintain classified collections, including shelf shifting and shelf reading.
- The candidate must provide lending services and facilitate the return of loaned items.
- The candidate must perform routine clerical duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
- The candidate must be organized.
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about Word processing software, Library automated system and Internet.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Benefits
- The employer will provide Health and Financial benefits to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures, as well as a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses; and Vision care benefits that cover or reduce the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement, as well as gas reimbursement.
How to Apply
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