Student Library Services Assistant

McGill University • Montreal, QC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a library staff member, the student assists with the delivery of Library services during peak periods. Duties include circulating materials of various formats, answering basic inquiries from users, and contributing to the processing and organizing of library materials. Must be available on weekends. Must be available to work the same hours every week. May be required to open and/or close the service desk and perform emergency evacuation procedures. May be required to walk between buildings. Performs other supplementary tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be available on weekends
• Must be available to work the same hours every week
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to clearly transmit and receive information
• User-focused and service-oriented
• Demonstrated ability to cope with physical requirements: handling, carrying and lifting of library materials
• English: spoken, read and written
• French: spoken and read
• Authorized to work in Canada
• Willing to work in the province of Quebec
• McGill undergraduate students only
• Level 3 English proficiency

Nice To Haves

• Previous library or similar experience preferred
• McGill students eligible for Work Study will be given preference

Responsibilities

• Circulating materials of various formats
• Answering basic inquiries from users
• Contributing to the processing and organizing of library materials
• Opening and/or closing the service desk
• Performing emergency evacuation procedures
• Walking between buildings
• Performing other supplementary tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED