Librarian

Department mission

The mission of the Culture, Sports, Leisure and Community Development Department is to improve quality of life by promoting accessibility, participation, and integration of all citizens through the provision of excellent community, cultural, sports and recreational facilities, activities, and services.

Responsibilities and goals associated with the position

Reporting to the Manager – Public Services and Activity Programming – the incumbent must provide reference service and research assistance as well as participate in activities programming. She or he must also take part in developing the French and English collections.

The jobholder’s main responsibilities are as follows:

• Welcoming visitors and providing on-site and online reference service and research assistance;
• Initiating or assisting clients in the use of services, equipment, collections and various information resources (in all formats);
• Offering orientation sessions on digital reference tools, electronic devices (e-reader, iPad) and computer literacy;
• Offering reading suggestions and promoting use of the collection;
• Participating in developing the French and English collections (selection and weeding);
• In collaboration with his or her Supervisor and other Librarians, participating in scheduling activities in the library and offsite: planning and organizing workshops and conferences, animating workshops, etc.;
• Performing any other related task.

Schedule

Variable - 35 hours per week (days, 1 or 2 evenings per week and 1 weekend every 4 weeks)

Annual Salary

$65,207 to $87,300

Posting dates

February 10 to 23, 2025

How to apply

To apply for this position, go to www.pointe-claire.ca/jobs and click on “See available jobs”. Please submit your application no later than February 23, 2025.