Full-Time
Library Technician
Posted on Sep 29
Excel Hr
Ottawa, ON
Languages Bilingual
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Computer Applications Library classification system
Work Setting Public library
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Organized
Library Technicians Specific Skills
Assist library users in accessing basic library materials; Catalogue new library acquisitions under the direction of a librarian; Perform manual and on-line reference searches and make interlibrary loans for users; Assist librarians in giving tours and providing children's and other specialized library programs
Public Archive Technicians Specific Skills
Assist in developing inventories, forms and finding aids; Implement and update classification plans and records scheduling and disposal plans; Apply standards and policies for storage of records and archival materials; Codify and classify archival materials; Transfer materials from current to semi-current status or put into permanent storage; Purge, sort, reduce and sample archives; Research and retrieve archival materials; Participate in instructing and assisting users; Ensure that proper procedures are followed in the use of computerized document management systems; Put archival materials on microfilm or in databases
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