Library Page

Municipality of Chatham-Kent • Wallaceburg, ON

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has an opening for a permanent part-time Library Page with the Chatham-Kent Public Library. The Page’s primary responsibility is to ensure that the library collections are returned to their proper location. This includes re-shelving, emptying book drops, preparing newspapers for public use, receiving materials from other library locations. This position also provides general clean up duties indoors and outdoors.

Requirements

• The successful candidate will currently be 14 years of age or older
• All employees are required to complete their Health & Safety and other online mandatory training on or before their first day of employment; other training (including Health & Safety policies) may also be required
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email and internet (or other similar software programs)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience within a library, particularly a public library, is an asset
• Previous experience in classifying documents (alphabetical, numerical, alphanumerical) an asset

Responsibilities

• Shelving and shelf-reading of all library material
• Emptying book drop boxes
• Maintaining periodical collections
• General clean up duties inside and outside the library
• Assisting with program set up and preparation
• Actively participating in municipal and library training
• Promoting a welcoming and inviting library environment
• Actively supporting a culture of safety for staff and patrons
• Supporting and connecting residents, including vulnerable people (seniors, children, unhoused, people with complex needs) to library resources and services
• Other duties as assigned on an occasional basis

Benefits

• Vacation and statutory benefits in accordance with Employment Standards Act

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed