Job Order Detail

Description

The Board of the Christopher Lake Public Library, which serves the communities of Christopher Lake / Lakeland, is currently seeking a Branch Librarian.

The Branch Librarian performs a wide variety of public library routines. The Librarian is central to the delivery of public library service to the community. All operational and administrative library duties are the responsibility of the Librarian. The Librarian must be able to work independently and exercise initiative and independent judgement based on a thorough understanding of library policies and procedures. The Librarian must be precise in execution of duties and work effectively with the public.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES & SKILLS
1. Skilled in relating to the public in a friendly, positive manner.
2. Good oral and written communication.
3. Good clerical skills; thorough and accurate in maintaining records.
4. Supervise staff, if applicable, and delegate responsibilities.
5. Work effectively with volunteers.
6. Maintain confidentiality with respect to the affairs of library
   patrons and users of library programs and services.
7. Able to learn assigned tasks; ability to organize work and meet
   deadlines.

DESIRABLE TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
1. Completion of grade twelve (12).
2. Previous library and/or office experience.
3. Computer literate including familiarity with the Windows operating
   system, email, Microsoft Word and Excel. Able to search the
   internet.
4. Present an acceptable Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector
   Check before being offered a position in a Wapiti Regional Library
   branch.

A complete job description may be picked up at the Christopher Lake Library during open hours or by contacting Cheryl by email (see below) or text/phone 306.961.2967.

TO APPLY: Provide a resume and cover letter to the Christopher Lake Library by Monday, May 5, 2025, via email to adminasst@wapitilibrary.ca