Library Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Simon Fraser University
Description
Union/Affiliation:
C.U.P.E. Local 3338
- Pay range:
$19.54 hourly plus 9% in lieu of benefits
- SFU Department Descr:
Belzberg Library
- Position Grade:
3
- # of openings:
5
- Biweekly Hours:
Up to 21 hours
Who We Are
We are the downtown Vancouver branch of Simon Fraser University Library and are pleased to support teaching, research and lifelong learning at Simon Fraser University's Vancouver campus.
About the Role
Library assistants at the Belzberg Library help staff, faculty, students and members of the community borrow materials, book computers, connect with other library services, and enjoy our spaces.
Ideally, as a library assistant at the Belzberg library you:
- Graduated from high school.
- Have experienced and enjoy customer service.
- Have a familiarity with basic computerized record keeping functions.
- Are able to organize and shelve library materials.
- Understand the DTES and its communities.
Qualifications
High school graduation. 6 months related experience. Or an equivalent combination of formal education, certificate/program of study and experience is acceptable.
- 40 wpm keyboarding skill with a high degree of accuracy.
- Knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Familiarity with basic computerized record keeping functions.
- Knowledge of Library of Congress Classification system.
- A cooperative and courteous manner and an ability to communicate effectively with users and coworkers.
- Ability to handle routine and repetitive work efficiently while working under pressure.
What We Offer
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
- An additional 9% pay in lieu of benefits
- After 4 consecutive months in the position, pay in lieu of benefits is increased to 16%
- Hybridwork program for eligible positions
Additional Information
The assignment start date is September 6, 2023.
The assignment end date is December 18, 2023.
Please note:
There are 4 to 5 part-time positions available working approximately 10 to 20 hours bi-weekly. Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.
Priority will be given to qualified registered SFU students who must submit a Fall 2023 class schedule with their cover letter and resume.
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