Library Assistant jobs in Canada

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience is an asset.

On Site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Issue and receive books and library materials
• Answer quick reference questions
• Assist library users in accessing basic library materials
• Reshelve books and library materials
• Maintain classified collections (shelves shift, shelf-read)
• Perform routine clerical duties
• Handle and maintain library equipment (e.g., microfilm/microfiche readers, large print readers, etc.)

Experience and Specialization

• Library automated system
• Internet
• Database
• MS Excel
• MS Word

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized