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Join Our Team as a Library Technician!

Are you passionate about helping others access information and resources? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills can make a difference? If so, the Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries is looking for a dedicated Library Technician to join our team in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL!

About the Role

As a Library Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our community by assisting users in accessing library and archive resources. Your contributions will help foster a love for reading and learning among library patrons of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

• Help users access information from library and archive resources.
• Assist librarians in conducting tours and providing specialized library programs, including those for children.
• Support library users in locating basic library materials.
• Perform reference searches and facilitate interlibrary loans for users.

Requirements

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months of relevant experience.

Work Setting

• Public library environment.

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Proficient in Internet usage.
• Familiarity with SirsiDynix.
• Knowledge of MS Access, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word.

Security and Safety

• Successful completion of a criminal record check.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail.
• Comfortable with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel as needed.
• Capability to distinguish between colors.

Personal Suitability

• Client-focused with efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrates initiative and sound judgment.
• Highly organized and a team player.

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Comprehensive health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement.
• Group insurance benefits.
• Pension plan.

Other Benefits

• Permanent employment opportunity.
• Work language: English.
• 30 hours of work per week.

Salary

Competitive hourly wage ranging from $23.32 to $25.68 (to be negotiated).

About Us

The Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries is committed to providing accessible and inclusive library services to our communities. We believe in the power of information and the importance of fostering a love for reading and learning. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of our patrons!

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Library Technician, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.