Librarians Specific Skills

Provide reference services; Perform manual and on-line reference searches and make interlibrary loans for users; Recommend acquisition of books, periodicals, audio-visual, interactive media and other materials; Prepare bibliographies, indexes, reading lists, guides and other finding aids; Perform related administrative duties and supervise library technicians, assistants and clerks

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized

Method of Classification and/or Cataloguing

Copy and original cataloguing; MARC21; Dewey decimal classification

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Site Environment Air conditioned

Security and Safety Child abuse registry check; Criminal record check

Type of Library Systems SirsiDynix

Work Setting Public library

Computer Experience

Data administration; Internet/Intranet/Externet/Freenet; Bibliographic data system

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English