• Smiths Falls

• Part Time
• Permanent
• Evenings

• Previous Experience an Asset
• Customer Service Experience
• Proficiency w/ MS Word/Office
• Good Communications Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Problem Solving Skills
• Police Record Check

We’re looking for a part-time Library Assistant-Information Services who is knowledgeable about local history and possesses strong research skills. This position will usually be assigned two shifts per week for a total of 13 hours; additional hours are possible. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and Saturdays. The starting hourly rate is $25.73.
Responsibilities:
• Maintains and expands the Smiths Falls Digital Archive
• Assists library users in genealogical and local history research
• Responsible for coordination and cataloguing of the library’s CELA resources
• Prepares monthly reports and statistics for the Chief Executive Officer
• Assists customers with technological questions and reference and readers’ advisory questions when assigned to work at the service desk
• Performs other duties as required
Skills and Qualifications:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Creativity, flexibility, dependability
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to learn new skills quickly
• Relevant post-secondary education with a Library Technician diploma preferred
• Library experience is an asset
• A satisfactory criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening will be required