Website French River Public Library

The library operates two branches, located in Alban and Noëlville, and is well supported by both the Municipality and the community.

 Position Details:

Position Title: Library Clerk (Part-Time)
Hours: 16 hours per week
Start Date: Mid-May
Location: Alban branch (primary) with occasional shifts at the Noëlville branch
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Key Responsibilities

Library Operations

Perform day-to-day library functions, including circulation, interlibrary loans, overdues, and reference services
Shelve materials accurately and maintain an organized collection
Check materials in and out, ensuring accurate tracking
Register new patrons and maintain up-to-date patron records
Assist with shelf reading to ensure materials are easily accessible
Process and repair library materials as needed
Assist in weeding outdated or damaged materials
Requisition supplies and stationery as required
Clerical Duties

Process overdue and lost item notices
Handle interlibrary loan requests
Provide reference and research assistance to patrons
Instruct patrons in the use of library resources, both in person and online
Community Engagement

Plan and deliver library and literacy programs for all age groups
Assist in planning events, displays, and promotional activities
Prepare posters, pamphlets, and other promotional materials highlighting library services

 How to Apply

Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter to:

Christine Charron, CEO
French River Public Library
15 Dollard Street
Noëlville, ON P0M 2N0

Fax: 705-898-2965
Email: library@frenchriverlibrary.ca

 

Qualifications

Ability to work at the Alban branch and occasionally at the Noëlville branch
Reliable transportation is required
Strong communication skills with both adults and children
Proficiency with computers and related software
Ability to handle financial transactions and confidential information with discretion
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Bilingualism (French and English) is considered an asset

 

To apply for this job email your details to library@frenchriverlibrary.ca