Library Page - Vernon Branch
Permanent Part-Time position (year-round)
Schedule is 4 hours weekly.
This position is covered under the CUPE Collective Agreement
Are you organized and enjoy working with the public?
As a Library Page, you are working in a library environment and may have contact with the public. A Library Page handles various duties around the sorting and organizing of books and materials on the shelves.
Duties:
Requirements:
If you meet all of the requirements listed above, then we would like to hear from you!
We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, however; only short listed applicants will be contacted
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Library Page - Lake Country Branch
Schedule is 4 hours weekly
Library Page
The Okanagan Regional Library Armstrong Branch currently has an opportunity available for a Library Page Permanent Part-Time position.
5 Hours weekly position
This position are covered under the CUPE Collective Agreement.
The Okanagan Regional Library Kelowna Branch currently has an opportunities available for a Library Page Permanent Part-Time positions.
12 Hour bi-weekly position
Library Page - Enderby Branch
Schedule is 3 Hours weekly: Schedule to be determined
The Okanagan Regional Library has a vacancy for a Auxiliary Reference Librarian in our Vernon Branch, This is an Auxiliary On-call position with no guarateed hours.
This position is covered under the PEA Collective Agreement.
Under the direction of the Reference Supervisor or the Branch Head, the incumbent provides reference/information and readers advisory services to residents of the Okanagan Regional Library District. The incumbent exercises some independent judgement and action within established Okanagan Regional Library policies, procedures and practices.
Performance is evaluated by Branch Head and/or Reference Supervisor in terms of achieving mutually established objectives; the administrative and professional services provided; and the quality of judgement, communications, human relations and team work developed.
Education requirement:
Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited Library School is Manadory.
Other Requirements:
We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted
This competition will remain open until filled.
DELIVERY DRIVER (Van Driver II)
Permanent Part Time - 7.5 Hours weekly / Saturdays
The successful applicant works out of the Administration Centre building on K.L.O. Road and uses the Okanagan Regional Library’s 5 ton truck. Deliveries are based on an established schedule that covers branches throughout the Okanagan Regional Library system. The Driver is responsible for the efficient and accurate delivery of books, materials, furniture and equipment to branches as well as the pre trip inspections of the assigned vehicle in accordance with road safety requirements.
Qualifications:
For further information please refer to the Job Description below. This position is available immediately.
To apply, please forward resume, two references and a copy of your current driving abstract
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the anticipated volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Library Page - South Shuswap Branch
Schedule is 4 Hours weekly: Schedule to be determined
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:
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.
Processing Clerk - Administration Centre (Headquarters) Permanent Part-Time 24 Hours Weekly
Okanagan Regional Library has a vacancy for a permanent part-time Processing Clerk at our Administration Office..
Education Grade 12 or equivalent
Other Requirements
If you meet these requirements and are interested in this opportunity, we would like to hear from you.
We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Library Page - Keremeos Branch
Schedule is 4 hours weekly: Schedule to be determined
Schedule is 4 hours weekly: Monday 9:00 - 1:00
Library Page - Rutland Branch
Schedule is 16 hours biweekly: Schedule to be determined
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 16th 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.
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.
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian (Enderby and Lumby Branches)
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian (North Okanagan Branches: Vernon, Armstrong, Cherryville, Lake Country, Silver Creek, Falkland)
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Central Okanagan Branches (Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, Mission, Rutland and Lake Country Branches)
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Similkameen Branches (Princeton, Hedley and Keremeos Branches)
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - Summerland and Naramata Branches
Auxiliary Assistant Community Librarian - South Okanagan Branches (Osoyoos, Oliver, Okanagan Falls, Kaleden, Keremeos Branches)
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