Library Technician 2 - North Vancouver, Canada - Capilano University

Capilano University

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North Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Competition Number

S181134P
Position Title

Library Technician

Media
Position Number
S99674
Employee Group
Staff
Position Status
Regular Full-Time
Start Date
04/15/2024
End Date (if applicable)
04/15/2024
Department
Library
Additional Notes

Location

North Vancouver
Working with us
At Capilano University, students are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for students and a thriving campus community. Together, we are a highperforming team of individuals who make Capilano University one of the leading teaching universities in British Columbia and one of BC's Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly and dynamic work environment.
Do you share our purpose and passion?
What you'll doPlease note this position is under redevelopment. The job scope is due for revision in consideration of broader trends in media services and evolving needs within the CapU Library. As incumbent, you will have input in the position revision process.

This position receives direction from the Technical Services Supervisor and works closely with the Technical Services team and librarians responsible for media selection, as well Library Services staff.

Skills

Communication skills for gathering information, seeking clarification, and communicating proactively to other teams and individuals.
Interpersonal skills for working with internal colleagues and external vendors.
Technical writing skills for procedure and training documentation.
Time management skills for meeting deadlines for tasks and projects.
Able to stay focused during sustained independent work.
Organizational skills and attention to detail for record keeping, license tracking, reviewing licenses, and communications.
Financial literacy for budget tracking.

Preferred Experience

Academic library experience, preferably in media or technical services.
Experience reviewing vendor licensing terms and agreements.
Experience navigating and troubleshooting technical access for digital resources.
ILS experience with circulation, course reserves, and basic cataloguing, preferably Sierra ILS.
Workplace experience using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

What you'll bring

Completion of a twoyear Library Technology diploma comparable to the programs offered at Langara College or University of the Fraser Valley.
Two years of library technical services, cataloguing, ILL, or other related experience.

For more information

For more information, please see the complete
job description.

Benefits

At Capilano University, we understand that there is more to life than work. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits and support to help you and your family live a balanced life. Take a
sneak peak to see what it is like to work at Capilano University.

Posting Detail Information

Days and Hours of Work

Work week: 35 hours per week. Work is conducted primarily on campus; however, CapU offers some flexibility in working conditions and there is the opportunity to request compressed work schedules for modified work weeks.
Hours of work from September
April are as follows:

Monday