"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 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.
The Walkerton/Cargill home service area has a part-time vacancy available. The successful candidate will be required to work 26.5 hours over a two-week period.? The incumbent 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.
Reporting to the Lead Branch Supervisor, the Library Clerk provides information services and readers’ advisory to patrons, carries out routine duties at the circulation desk to lend and receive library items, conducts other clerical or maintenance tasks as required, and assists with library programming.
Salary
Wage Rates: $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
Qualifications:
High School (Secondary School) diploma
Experience with office equipment and the use of computers
Experience planning, promoting, and running programs
Strong customer service background
Ability to lift book bins, maneuver book carts and shelve books
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to manage time appropriately and meet deadlines
Proficient with technology
Strong communication skills including written, verbal, and listening skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Support the Canadian Federation of Library Association’s Statement on Intellectual Freedom
A recent and clear Police Check including vulnerable sector check
First Aid Certification required as scheduled
Assets
Experience working in a public library
Experience working with the Dewey Decimal Classification System
Registration in the OLS EXCEL program
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 September 19, 2024 at 11:59 pm.
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 barrier-free employment practices. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.