Job Details
Description
Do you have strong organizational skills, an outgoing personality and enjoy working with people of all ages?
Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, this is a casual position responsible for shelving of library materials, shelf maintenance, and performance of clerical tasks. This role also provides occasional support to the public.
Please note, this is a casual position which can work up to 16 hours a week but is usually scheduled between 8 - 12 hours a week.
The Position
- Commit to ensuring quality service to users, maintaining the library’s positive image and ensuring that the library is profiled in a positive manner
- Commit to fostering effective working relationships and high performance
- Provide exemplary customer service to all patrons of the Caledon Public Library
- Sort, file and shelve library materials alphabetically and numerically in an efficient manner
- Empty book drop and bins
- Perform some circulation functions as required; check books in and out, place holds, etc.
- Complete opening and closing procedures as per each branch’s instructions
- Read shelves to ensure all library materials are in proper numerical and/or alphabetical sequence
- Provide photocopy, scanning and fax assistance to patrons
- Maintain neatness in stack and public areas
- Shift materials as required for easier re-shelving and better appearance of the collection
- Record in-house use of materials and re-shelves the items
- Assist patrons with directional questions
The Ideal Candidate
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of all information pertaining to staff, clients and facility operations
- A driver's license with access to a vehicle is an asset
Note: All Staff over the age of 18, working with the Caledon Public Library, are required to satisfactorily pass a vulnerable sector check.
This position offers an hourly rate as follows: $18.50
Location Opening:
Caledon East Branch - 6215 Old Church Road
Applications for this posting will be accepted until February 7th, 2025, 12:00PM EST.
The Town/CPL is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
