Do you have strong organizational skills, an outgoing personality and enjoy working with people of all ages?

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, this is a casual position responsible forshelving of library materials, shelf maintenance, and performance of clerical tasks. This role also provides occasional support to the public. Please note, this is a casual position which can work up to 16 hours a week, but is usually scheduled between 6 - 12 hours a week.

The Position

• Commit to ensuring quality service to users, maintaining the Library’s positive image and ensuring that the library is profiled in a positive manner
• Commit to fostering effective working relationships and high performance
• Provide exemplary customer service to all patrons of the Caledon Public Library
• Sort, file and shelve library materials alphabetically and numerically in an efficient manner
• Empty book drop and bins
• Perform some circulation functions as required; check books in and out, place holds, etc.
• Complete opening and closing procedures as per each branch’s instructions
• Read shelves to ensure all library materials are in proper numerical and/or alphabetical sequence
• Provide photocopy, scanning and fax assistance to patrons
• Maintain neatness in stack and public areas
• Shift materials as required for easier re-shelving and better appearance of the collection
• Record in-house use of materials and re-shelves the items
• Assist patrons with directional questions

The Ideal Candidate

• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all information pertaining to staff, clients and facility operations
• A driver's license with access to a vehicle is an asset

Note: All Staff over the age of 18, working with the Caledon Public Library, are required to satisfactorily pass a vulnerable sector check.

Our Locations

Albion-Bolton Branch - 150 Queen Street South

Alton Branch - 35 Station Street

Caledon East Branch - 6215 Old Church Road

Caledon Village Branch - 18313 Hurontario Street

Inglewood Branch - 15825 McLaughlin Road

Margaret Dunn Valleywood Collaboration Studio - 20 Snelcrest Drive

Southfields Village Branch - 225 Dougall Avenue

The Town/CPL is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation please contact Human Resources at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.