Inspiration Lab Technician - Vancouver, Canada - The City of Vancouver

The City of Vancouver

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:38238

Company:
Vancouver Public Library

Worksite:
Programming & Learning

Company

The Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the third largest public library system in Canada, with 800 staff members offering services at 21 branches across the city.

VPL values a diverse workforce which represents the vibrant community we so proudly service. Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.

Job Requirements:

Education/Qualifications:

Completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by courses in the use of digital creation technologies or equivalent experience. Completion of some library related courses would be an asset.

Experience:

Two years related experience providing customer service in a library or technology environment. Strong handson experience with digital creation technologies such as audio and video recording equipment, audio and video editing software, ebook publishing software, and digitization equipment.
Experience providing instruction in oneonone and group learning environments

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fastpaced environment involving varied digital technologies.
Ability to effectively instruct users in oneonone and group settings.
Experience using a range of digital creation software such as Microsoft Photos, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PremierePro, Audacity, Reaper, Sigil and Adobe InDesign, or equivalents.
Experience with audio and video recording equipment such as sound booths, green screens, video cameras, LED lighting, audio mixers and microphones.
Experience with digitization equipment such as flatbed photo/slide/negative scanners and tape todigital cassette equipment for audio, VHS, and 8mm media
Ability to plan, organize and carry out assigned tasks and responsibilities
Works collaboratively with staff within the Programming & Learning team and from a variety of departments.
Working knowledge of the objectives, organization, procedures, services and resources of the Library; actively seeks information about current trends and leading practices in areas of responsibility.
Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as analytical and problem solving skills Strong commitment to serving clients; open, pragmatic and responsive to clients and community
Innovative and flexible in a rapidly changing library environment with the ability to assist staff to participate in and be open to change.
Ability to actively promote the service of the lab to the patrons and work with them to meet their needs and expectations

Affiliation:
CUPE 391

Employment Type:
Posted Part Time

Salary:
$30.29 to $35.66 per hour

Work Schedule:

Week 1 and 3:
Monday 11am - 7pm, Thursday 12pm - 4pm, Friday 1pm - 5pm, Sunday 1:10pm - 6:10pm

Week 2 and 4:
Thursday 12pm - 4pm, Friday 1pm - 5pm, Saturday 10:10am - 6:10pm, Sunday 1:10pm - 6:10pm

Note: Work schedules may change with reasonable notice_

Closing date:
Thursday, March 23, :59pm
Vancouver Public Library is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds including Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQ+, all genders, ethnicities, and persons with disabilities. Should you be shortlisted and require an accommodation during the selection process, please provide details to the hiring committee.