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Churchbridge Public Library is hiring a part-time branch library clerk for its public library located in Churchbridge, SK.
Responsible for the general operation of the local branch library, including provision of primary public services and programs to the residents of Churchbridge and area, the branch librarian performs a variety of important tasks, requiring a thorough knowledge of public library branch procedures. Branch librarians are expected to exercise initiative and judgment in the performance of assigned duties. Training is provided.
Duties include:
To carry out all branch procedures including circulation, interlibrary loan and collection management
To provide required informational reports for the local library board, Parkland Regional Library and Provincial Library
To maintain library materials in good order and well-displayed on shelves
To assist patrons in the selection and use of print and digital library materials
To assist the local library board in the planning, promotion and implementation of local programming and fundraising activities in accordance with local community needs
To act as Secretary to the local library board
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Working knowledge of branch library procedures is required. Ability to serve the public courteously and to handle difficult situations with resourcefulness and tact. Ability to make decisions in accordance with prescribed regulations, policies and procedures. Ability to work independently and to organize work so that assigned tasks are completed on time. Reliability and accuracy are important traits.
Basic computer skills are essential, as is physical mobility and fitness. Must be able to lift boxes of books.
Clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector check required.
Specific Skills:
- Issue and receive books and library materials
- Shelve books and library materials