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We are currently hiring for the following positions:


Casual – Circulation Clerk

Job Position:

  • This is a casual position with no set hours worked.
  • Shifts can include daytime, evening, and weekends hours.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Participates in all areas of circulation following set policies and procedures.
  • Provides reference and readers advisory assistance as needed.
  • Completes weekly and monthly circulation reports as assigned.
  • Provides photocopying, faxing, and scanning assistance as required.
  • Provides technology help to patrons on public access computers and patrons’ own devices.
  • Shelves books and shelf reads as required.
  • Creates displays as required.
  • Assists with preparing for and running programs running as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Completion of grade 12 or equivalent
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other library staff, and the public.
  • Ability to understand and perform routine library procedures.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong commitment to customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Comfortable using internet-based resources and possesses a general understanding of databases.

How to Apply:

Required:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

Cover letters and resumes can be turned in to Fort Nelson Public Library during open hours or emailed to Danika Andrews at librarian@fortnelson.bclibrary.ca.

* Closes June 17, 2024  *

For a printable PDF version of the open position, click here:

Casual Circulation Clerk 2024


JOB POSTING: Shelving Clerk

Job Position:

  • Permanent part-time position
  • 4 – 17 hours per week
  • Shifts include evenings and weekends

Main Responsibilities:

  • Sorts, organizes and otherwise prepares library materials for shelving according to established library procedures
  • Retrieves and shelves materials as required; shifts materials on shelves as needed; clears abandoned materials from public areas
  • Check-in returning items
  • Assist at the circulation desk as necessary
  • Performs shelf reading activities to ensure books are shelved properly, correcting errors as they are found, and keeps an accurate record of this activity
  • Performs dusting of shelves as required and keeps an accurate record of this activity
  • Tidies public area of the library as required
  • Water plants as required
  • Assists with holds, missing, lost and overdue reports as required
  • Provides basic reference and reader advisory assistance as needed. Refers detailed questions to other staff members
  • Provides photocopying, faxing, and scanning assistance as required

Required Qualifications:

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other library staff, and the public
  • Ability to understand and perform routine library procedures
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work independently and as a team
  • Student currently enrolled in school
  • Completion of grade 12, if not enrolled in school

How to Apply:

Required:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

Cover letters and resumes can be turned in to Fort Nelson Public Library during open hours or emailed to Danika Andrews at librarian@fortnelson.bclibrary.ca.

* Closes June 25, 2024  *

For a printable PDF version of the open position, click here:

Shelving Clerk 2024


JOB POSTING: Shelving Clerk

Job Position:

  • Permanent part-time position
  • 4 – 17 hours per week
  • Shifts include evenings and weekends

Main Responsibilities:

  • Sorts, organizes and otherwise prepares library materials for shelving according to established library procedures
  • Retrieves and shelves materials as required; shifts materials on shelves as needed; clears abandoned materials from public areas
  • Check-in returning items
  • Assist at the circulation desk as necessary
  • Performs shelf reading activities to ensure books are shelved properly, correcting errors as they are found, and keeps an accurate record of this activity
  • Performs dusting of shelves as required and keeps an accurate record of this activity
  • Tidies public area of the library as required
  • Water plants as required
  • Assists with holds, missing, lost and overdue reports as required
  • Provides basic reference and reader advisory assistance as needed. Refers detailed questions to other staff members
  • Provides photocopying, faxing, and scanning assistance as required

Required Qualifications:

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other library staff, and the public
  • Ability to understand and perform routine library procedures
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work independently and as a team
  • Student currently enrolled in school
  • Completion of grade 12, if not enrolled in school

How to Apply:

Required:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

Cover letters and resumes can be turned in to Fort Nelson Public Library during open hours or emailed to Danika Andrews at librarian@fortnelson.bclibrary.ca.

* Closes July 19, 2024  *

For a printable PDF version of the open position, click here:

Shelving Clerk 2024