Librarian - Québec, Canada - Ville de Cote Saint-Luc

Ville de Cote Saint-Luc
Ville de Cote Saint-Luc
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Québec, Canada

4 days ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
The City of Côte Saint-Luc is looking for dynamic employees to join its workforce. The City prides itself on providing the highest level of services to its residents.

We are looking for a vibrant, highly-motivated and creative service-oriented Librarian to make a difference and improve the quality of services in Côte Saint-Luc.


Working hours:


This is a full-time 35hrs/week position Sunday to Thursday 10:00am to 6:00pm.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provision of in-person and remote reference service to library users including research, reader's advisory, technology and digital resources
  • Supervise, and train staff, student employees, volunteers, and/or interns, as appropriate.
  • Plans, organizes and implements the provision of services and make recommendations for service improvements
  • Develops instructional programs for the public
  • Create or participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures
  • Responds to patron complaints and resolves problems as they arise
  • Is trained on all Service Desk(s) and can be called upon to provide coverage delivering appropriate service according to library procedures and standards
  • Participates and contributes to any technology initiatives/demonstrations that the library may engage in to assist the public.
  • Learns and actively uses different forms of digital technology, including library digital resources in order to assist the public
  • Develops and/or participates in outreach initiatives or activities for the community.
  • Helps to promote inclusion to a diverse population with accessible and welcoming initiatives
  • Selects and orders material for the library and tracks all purchases while minding the annual allocated budget
  • Assists with the marketing of departmental services to the community.
  • Assists with the implementation of yearly goals and objectives for the department
  • Acts as supervisor on duty for the library as needed
  • Opens and closes the library as required
  • Prepares monthly statistical and narrative reports for the Manager of Digital Learning & Resource Discovery
  • Responsible for statistical informationgathering related to service, performing analysis and writing reports.
  • Attends departmental meetings participating in whole library initiatives

Reporting Relationships:


Requirements:


  • ALAaccredited Master of Library Science degree
  • Minimum 2 years' experience working in a library providing reference services
  • Proficiency in Internet and digital resource searching.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and work in a fastpaced environment
  • Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
  • Good problemsolving ability
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills in both English and French
  • Interest in reference and reader's advisory services and/or technology/digital learning
  • High level of professionalism and commitment to the organization and its mission and the ability to work flexibly in a changing environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of key trends in library science, including the ability to evaluate emerging technologies.

N.B. You may be required to submit to a written competency test (English and French).
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Note

Equal Employment Opportunity
Please advise us of any disabilities that would require special accommodations should you be invited to an assessment process. Please be assured that we will treat this information as confidential.


Note

Please note that the City is a recognized organization under the Charter of the French Language and can use both the official language and another language.


About Ville de Côte Saint-Luc
The City of Côte Saint-Luc is the most populous municipality on the island of Montreal.

Its sports and recreation programs, 28 parks, and modern library make it an attractive residential community in the west end.


Application Procedure:

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, we will only contact those under consideration._


Salary:
$70,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • VRSP

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Education:


  • Master's Degree (required)

Language:


  • French (required)
  • English (required)

Work Location:
In person
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