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Description
Requisition ID: 7928Department:
Ottawa Public Library
Service:
Branch Operations
Branch:
Public Services
Employment Type: 1 or More Casual and Part Time Positions
Work Hours:
Various hours per week
Various Shifts:
Days, Evenings, Weekends
Affiliation:
CUPE 503 Library
Salary Information:
$ $27.786 per hour (2023 rates of pay)
Location:
Various Locations
City:
Ottawa, ON
Job Category:
Ottawa Public Library
Application Close: 03/05/2023
Important Information:
Rideau, 377 Rideau
St Laurent, 515 Côté
Vanier, 310 Pères Blancs
Rockcliff e Park, 380 Springfi eld
Sunnyside, 1049 Bank Street
Main plus InfoService, 120 Metcalfe
Greenboro, 363 Lorry Greenberg
Elmvale Acres, 1910 St. Laurent
Alta Vista, 2516 Alta Vista
Cumberland, 1599 Tenth Line
Orleans, 1705 Orleans
North Gloucester, 2036 Ogilvie
Blackburn Hamlet, 199 Glen Park
JOB SUMMARY:
Ottawa Public Library (OPL) provides accessible, innovative library and information services throughout the City of Ottawa, that meet the unique needs of diverse communities, delivered through a range of vehicles and reflecting a citizen-centred approach.
The Public Service units are responsible for the customer-centric public library activities, programs and services offered by the Library's 33 branches, mobile and digital services, to meet the needs in their catchment area.
You are responsible for carrying out the shelving and retrieval of books and other library materials and assisting with the processing of materials in the assigned branch.
Work is performed within the context of the policies and framework of the Library corporate culture as embodied in the Mission Statement, Core Values, Customer Experience Principles and the Canadian Federation of Library Associations' position statements on Intellectual Freedom and Diversity and Inclusion, with particular emphasis on providing customer service excellence.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Completion of Grade 9
No experience required
KNOWLEDGE:
- Methods and techniques for sorting and shelving library materials according to alphabetical, Dewey Decimal or other prescribed sequence and procedures.
- Working knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation.
- General knowledge of Ottawa Public Library policies and procedures related to health and safety.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to sort and organize library materials in accordance with prescribed system and procedures.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to use tact, discretion and confidentiality
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Ability to successfully complete all required training
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Strongly committed to quality customer service
- Ability to perform routine manual or clerical tasks, and maneuver book carts and lift boxes up to 40 pounds
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Additional vacancies may occur during the competition process.
_Alternative educational credentials combined with job-related experience, demonstrated performance, and ability may be considered in lieu of stated academic requirements
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- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.
Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the HR Service Centre at , extension 47411.
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