Library Page (Lindsay)
Department Community Services Department - Library Services Division
Location Lindsay, ON
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Employment Status:
Permanent Part time
Union:
CUPE 855 Inside
Open To:
Internal/External Applicant(s)
Closing Date:
03/12/2024
Duration (if temporary):
N/A

Job Title                     Library Page

Wage                          $19.64 hourly (2024)

Reports To                 Manager, Programming and Public Services

Department               Community Services

Location                     South – Lindsay

Hours                         Part-time, approximately 6-24 hours per week

Other                          Hours include evenings and weekends. 

 

Job Description

  • Arrange returned materials on book carts and shelves them in proper order
  • Read library shelves to ensure material is in correct order
  • Assist at circulation desk and perform check-in and check-out procedures
  • Repair and clean library material
  • Assist with preparation of craft material for children’s library programs
  • Provide general library information to library patrons
  • Empty book drop and take returned items to proper place for check-in
  • Assist with cleaning and dusting of library shelves
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

 

Skills/Education Required

  • Two years secondary education, with previous library experience as an asset
  • Must be familiar with the public library system
  • Ability to sort efficiently in alphabetic, numeric or alphanumeric order, and to develop a working understanding of the Dewey Decimal and other systems of library materials arrangement
  • Ability to prioritize work load and to work effectively with minimal supervision
  • Effective oral communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public and staff
  • Excellent written communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management
  • Demonstrated customer-service skills at a level to develop and to maintain co-operative/collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organization
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet, and any other related software
  • Upon a conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search will be required

 

Applicants must be prepared for skill testing.

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