University of Saskatchewan
Library Assistant, Public Services, Library
Saskatoon, SK, CA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Customer SupportResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office
About the role
- As one of Canada's leading research libraries, the University Library serves as the intellectual hub of USask, providing resources, services, and spaces that facilitate inquiry, discovery, and knowledge creation.
- Work is performed in a dynamic service-oriented environment with competing tasks and priorities.
- Duties are routine, involving knowledge and understanding of the resources and functions related to the University Library.
Responsibilities
- The University Library is committed to developing welcoming, responsive, and accessible services and resources to support our diverse clientele, with a strategic focus on Indigenous peoples.
- Provide a range of operational support duties associated with the Public Services group (circulation services, course reserves, serials and collections maintenance, cash handling, etc.).
- Provide excellent customer assistance and support at the Library Services desk; respond to general inquiries in-person and by telephone (directional questions; providing assistance in the use of library equipment; providing information on library policies and procedures; assisting patrons with website navigation; assessing information queries and referring appropriately).
Requirements
- The professional image of the library must be presented by interacting knowledgeably and courteously with a variety of people as this position is driven by high customer service standards.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications in a networked environment.
- Demonstrated experience working collaboratively and independently Experience with library management system is an asset.
Nice to have
- Preferred enrollment in USask undergraduate or graduate program or registration in Saskatchewan Polytechnic Information Technology program, plus minimum of one years' experience working in a library.
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