Circulation clerk – library

The Corporation of the Township of Tay based in Port McNicoll, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Circulation clerk – library who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Part time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: The Corporation of the Township of Tay
Position: Circulation clerk – library
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $26.12 to $30.56 hourly (To be negotiated) / 28 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time
Location: Port McNicoll, ON

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for issuing and receiving books and library materials.
• The candidate must answer quick reference questions.
• The candidate will be responsible for assisting library users with accessing basic library materials.
• The candidate will be responsible for reshelving library materials and books.
• The candidate will be responsible for providing interlibrary loans.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining classified collections (shelves shift, shelf-read).
• The candidate will be responsible for performing circulation functions.
• The candidate will be responsible for performing routine clerical duties.
• The candidate will be responsible for handling and maintaining library equipment (e.g., microfilm/microfiche readers, large print readers, etc.).
• The candidate must conduct research.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.
• The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• The candidate must be familiar with Word processing software, Library automated system, Internet, Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training,  Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Parking facilities and  Wellness program.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Job reference number- 2024-014
• Cover letter