librarian - Windsor, Canada - University of Windsor

Description

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Education: Master's degree
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• University, college or school library

Tasks

• Provide reference services
• Conduct library information and orientation training programs and tours
• Develop systems to access library collections
• Develop taxonomies using various information and data sources
• Perform reference searches and make interlibrary loans for users
• Prepare bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids
• Provide specialized programs for children, seniors and other groups
• Recommend acquisition of books, periodicals, audio-visual, interactive media and other materials
• Select, classify, catalogue and weed library materials

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available