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Head of Technical Services - Okanagan Regional Library (Kelowna) Head of Technical Services - Okanagan Regional Library (Kelowna) Mar 17, 2023 Competition Number: 23-27 Closing Date: Mar 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Head of Technical Services The Okanagan Regional Library is looking for an innovative leader to oversee our centralized support services that consist of cataloguing and processing of all library materials. We invite you to bring your expertise and commitment to service excellence to a role where you can make a real difference. Located in beautiful British Columbia, the ORL stretches from Golden in the Rocky Mountains through the wine and fruit producing lands of the Okanagan Valley to the semi-desert Osoyoos at the US border. It is a vibrant library system, with 30 branches, serving 26 diverse communities, over 300 employees and a service population of over 400,000 people. The ORL Head of Technical Services leads the Cataloguing and Processing teams in the efficient and effective provision of library materials to ORL customers. The position is responsible for positively implementing organizational initiatives including, SQL ILS reporting, Simply reports, developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and services using the library’s strategic plan as a guide. As a key organizational leader, the Head of Technical Services fosters a supportive and collaborative working environment to enable agile adjustments to workflow as needed. The Head of Technical Services reports to the Chief Technology Officer and is an advisory role to the Sr. Management team in the development of policies and is responsible for collecting, analysing and reporting data from our ILS databases, websites and external sources to support evidence-based decision-making. As well, they must be proficient in current cataloguing standards and processes; budgeting; negotiation and vendor relations; and data collections and analysis. We are looking for an individual with strong leadership and human resources management skills with the priority of fostering a great team environment. Qualifications include: Master of Library and Information Studies is required and post secondary courses in management studies preferred. Minimum of 4 years experience in positions of increasing complexity and supervisory responsibility.At least one year in a supervisory capacity with demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills. Knowledge of ILS database (SQL) and Simply Reports software. This position is a permanent full-time 35 hours weekly To apply, please provide a cover letter and resume and please We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Open {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Headquarters {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Open {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Headquarters {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-27	Mar 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - Shuswap Assistant Community Librarian - Shuswap Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-14 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian (Shuswap Branches: Salmon Arm, Sicamous, South Shuswap, North Shuswap, Silver Creek and Falkland) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: North Shuswap South Shuswap Silver Creek Sicamous Salmon Arm Falkland {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	North Shuswap South Shuswap Silver Creek Sicamous Salmon Arm Falkland {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-14	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - Enderby & Lumby Assistant Community Librarian - Enderby & Lumby Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-13 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian (Enderby and Lumby Branches) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Lumby Enderby {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Lumby Enderby {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-13	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - North Okanagan Assistant Community Librarian - North Okanagan Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-12 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian (North Okanagan Branches: Vernon, Armstrong, Cherryville, Lake Country, Silver Creek, Falkland) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Silver Creek Falkland Armstrong Lake Country Vernon {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Silver Creek Falkland Armstrong Lake Country Vernon {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-12	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - Central Okanagan Assistant Community Librarian - Central Okanagan Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-11 Closing Date: Feb 19, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Central Okanagan Branches (Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, Mission, Rutland and Lake Country Branches) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Westside Learning Lab Westbank Rutland Mission Lake Country Peachland Kelowna {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Westside Learning Lab Westbank Rutland Mission Lake Country Peachland Kelowna {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-11	Feb 19, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - Similkameen Assistant Community Librarian - Similkameen Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-09 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Similkameen Branches (Princeton, Hedley and Keremeos Branches) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Princeton Hedley Keremeos {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Princeton Hedley Keremeos {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-09	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - Summerland & Naramata Assistant Community Librarian - Summerland & Naramata Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-10 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Summerland and Naramata Branches Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s licence. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Naramata Summerland {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Naramata Summerland {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-10	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File
Assistant Community Librarian - South Okanagan Assistant Community Librarian - South Okanagan Jan 31, 2023 Competition Number: 23-08 Closing Date: Feb 26, 2023, 15:00 PM Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - South Okanagan Branches (Osoyoos, Oliver, Okanagan Falls, Kaleden, Keremeos Branches) Regional Recruitment (No guaranteed hours) About the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) The ORL is Canada’s 16^th largest public library system, serving over 400,000 people and an area of roughly 50,000 square km. Libraries in the system have won numerous awards, and the culture of innovation and community connection throughout the ORL makes it an exciting place to work. The Opportunity Under the direction of the Community Librarian, Branch Services Supervisor or the System Circulation Coordinator, the incumbent assists the Community Librarian/Branch Head in all phases of service to the public and assumes responsibility for branch services when the Supervisor is absent for a short period of time. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures, and practices. As an Auxiliary On-Call employee, the expectation is to provide coverage for the vacation and sick time of Permanent Employees. Auxiliary staff must be available for ‘Peak Times’ such as weekends, evenings, and days before and after holidays. Job Specification Education: Grade 12 or equivalent Related Experience: One (1) year work or volunteer experience working with the public in a customer service or educational setting, ie; retail/restaurant or leading recreation/cultural programs or classes. Other Requirements Good oral and written communication skills Familiar with mobile technology, ie; apple or android phones or tablets. Demonstrated knowledge of Internet Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Word & Excel and Outlook. Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Aptitude for detailed work. Demonstrated ability to communicate with initiative, courtesy, tact and interest with staff and all sectors of the public. Physical ability to handle book bins, boxes of books and loaded book trucks Basic knowledge of cash procedures Commitment to continuous learning. Valid BC driver’s license. Please visit our website for more information and to view the job description for current job requirements and position details. If you meet all of the requirements, then we would like to hear from you. Please forward a covering letter, a resume and references to: jobs@orl.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted. Job Status: Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done Job Branch: Keremeos Kaleden Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	Interviewing {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Cancelled Filled Final Process Interviewing Open Paused Screening Done	Keremeos Kaleden Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos {{Title}} Remove Change No categories have been created yet. Armstrong Central Okanagan Cherryville Enderby Falkland Golden Headquarters Hedley Kaleden Kelowna Keremeos Lake Country Lumby Mission Naramata North Shuswap Northern Branches Okanagan Falls Oliver Osoyoos Oyama Peachland Princeton Revelstoke Rutland Salmon Arm Shuswap Branches Sicamous Silver Creek South Shuswap Southern Branches Summerland Vernon Westbank Westside Learning Lab Done	23-08	Feb 26, 2023	PDF File

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Head of Technical Services - Okanagan Regional Library (Kelowna)

Assistant Community Librarian - Shuswap

Assistant Community Librarian - Enderby & Lumby

Assistant Community Librarian - North Okanagan

Assistant Community Librarian - Central Okanagan

Assistant Community Librarian - Similkameen

Assistant Community Librarian - Summerland & Naramata

Assistant Community Librarian - South Okanagan