Library Clerk - Part Time - Chesley/Paisley/Tara Walkerton , ON

Description

"Bruce County, a welcoming, innovative, thriving community, committed to the well-being of current and future generations."

The journey to an ever better Bruce County will be marked by exploration, inquiry and discovery. A place powered by innovation and shared values. A place where we help people who live, and work here make great personal choices and also reflect the public interest. Because of this mind-set, we do some pretty amazing things!

Join our team powered by innovation and shared values where explorers turn obstacles into opportunities and individual challenges into shared solutions. Come join us on roads less travelled and turn your journey into an adventure.

Bruce County Public Library

Bruce County Public Library is a vibrant hub and pillar of the community and believes in a future where innovative ideas fundamentally change the way our communities learn, play, explore and connect with each other. Our mission is to provide the information, knowledge, and entertainment resources you need to achieve your goals, foster your interests, and realize your dreams.

From e-books to fishing rods, STEAM activities to educational workshops, Bruce County Public Library offers something for everyone. With 17 physical branches and a variety of online resources, Bruce County Public Library can be accessed worldwide for free with a library card. With over 22,000 card holders, the public library circulates over 428,000 items per year. The Library plays a fundamental role in lifelong learning by promoting innovation, providing an outlet for creative pursuits, and balancing new and exciting technologies with existing services.

Learn more about us: https://library.brucecounty.on.ca

Location

Chesley/Paisley/Tara

Salary

$17.50 - $20.56 per hour

Benefits

• Percentage paid in lieu of vacation & benefits
• Wage increases at 3, 6, & 12 months
• Opportunity to enroll in the OMERS Pension Plan
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts

Health, Safety & Wellness

• Health & Safety Program
• Workplace Mental Health Program
• Health & Wellness Committee Activities

About the job

The Chesley/Paisley/Tara Home Service Area has two part-time vacancies available. The successful candidates will be required to work 28.5 hours over a two-week period. The incumbents will have the opportunity to accept shifts in surrounding branches to provide relief staffing for vacation and sick time of scheduled employees. Hours may include evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• Must have completed grade 12 education, as a minimum
• Superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills
• Excellent computer skills and experience working in a computerized environment
• Strong ability to successfully multitask in a busy environment
• Experience planning, promoting, and running programs for all age groups and for large groups
• Ability to work independently while successfully promoting the mandate of the Library
• Strong customer service background
• Support the Canadian Federation of Library Association’s Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries
• Ability to lift book bins, maneuver book carts and shelve books
• Experience with office equipment

Assets

• Registration in the Ontario Library Service (OLS) EXCEL program
• Current First Aid/CPR certification

Interested applicants should review the entire job posting at www.brucecounty.on.ca , and then apply online, following the outlined process. The application deadline is May 8th at midnight.

Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter M.56.

The Corporation of the County of Bruce is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants in advance, but regret that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Compensation

$17.50 - $20.56 per hour

Closes: 8 May, 2024