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Job Title Library Technician
Date Posted 1/29/2013
Location Ottawa, ON
Job Type Contract Full-Time
Position Id EB-6943428383
Job Description

Criteria:

-  Cataloguing experience in using the Library of Congress classification and subject headings
-  Experience in using Library of Congress Classification Web
-  Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted, flexibility in work time
-  Ability to work unsupervised for short periods

DUTIES:
- Help the head of the library with copy cataloguing backlog, circulation, shelving, a digitization project, weeding, and collection shift, and depending on abilities one other project.

Typical duties may include:

  • Providing support services to users of library systems
  • Assisting clients in locating and using resources
  • Providing information using specialized reference tools and automated retrieval systems
  • Cataloguing material
  • Verifying bibliographic information
  • Putting archival materials on microfilm
  • Applying standards and policies for storage of archival materials
  • Applying Library of Congress Classification or Dewey Decimal systems
  • Participating in the maintenance of specific library systems

Minimum Mandatory Qualifications:

Education:

  • Secondary school diploma is required
  • Certificate, diploma, or degree, archival studies, library science or other relevant field, from a recognized post secondary institution, or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience is required is required

Experience:

  • Minimum of six (6) months of relevant experience is required

Notes Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Please note positions may be filled prior to closing deadline. You may contact a Consultant to confirm availability.
Security Level I - Enhanced Reliability
Language Requirement English, French

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