Library Technician (Bilingual)
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Qualification professionnelle
- Votre curriculum vitæ doit montrer clairement de quelle façon vous répondez aux exigences ci-dessous. Consultez la page sur la préparation d’un curriculum vitæ pour un emploi au gouvernement du Yukon. La première sélection sera fondée uniquement sur les renseignements fournis dans le curriculum vitæ. Veuillez utiliser le format « mois/année à mois/année » et préciser les tâches de chacun des postes que vous avez occupés.
- Diplôme en techniques de la documentation ou l’équivalent
- Expérience dans le catalogage de documents sous divers formats (monographies, cartes, médias électroniques, etc.), selon les normes RDA et MARC
- Expérience d’utilisation d’un système intégré pour bibliothèques, y compris des modules de catalogage et de circulation
- Expérience récente dans la prestation de services à la clientèle dans une bibliothèque
- Expérience dans la création et l’utilisation de données spatiales à l’aide d’un logiciel SIG (atout)
- La candidature d’une personne possédant une combinaison équivalente d’études, de formation et d’expérience pourrait être prise en considération.
Connaissances, compétences et compatibilité avec le poste
Les connaissances et les compétences suivantes pourraient être évaluées :
Excellentes compétences en service à la clientèle
Souci du détail et précision au travail
Sens de l’initiative, éthique du travail, capacité à travailler de façon autonome et à contribuer de façon positive à l’équipe
Excellentes compétences en communication et grand sens de l’organisation
Maîtrise du français et de l’anglais
Conditions d’emploi
Bonne connaissance et bonne maîtrise de l’anglais et du français, capacité et volonté de travailler de manière satisfaisante dans les deux langues et réussite de l’évaluation du niveau de compétence linguistique requis pour le poste
This competition is to fill a part-time bilingual position working 45 hours bi-weekly. Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent in both English and French.
At Energy, Mines and Resources, we are committed to a healthy and sustainable resource sector, managed in partnership with Yukoners. We embrace a work environment where problem solving, creativity, teamwork, risk management and personal effort result in the attainment of our goals and those of the public and our clients.
The Yukon Energy, Mines and Resources Library provides research and information services in the areas of geology, mining, oil & gas, energy, forestry, land planning and management, agriculture, the environment, and other Yukon topics. The library is open to the public as well as to federal and territorial government employees and serves a wide variety of clientele. We are looking for an enterprising individual with a strong commitment to service excellence to complement our team.
Reporting to the Manager, Departmental Library, the Library Technician is responsible for the original and derived cataloguing of a variety of materials, including maps, aerial photographs and mining assessment reports. The successful candidate will provide reference and research services to library clients in both English and French. The Library Technician also provides financial support for the library and is the library’s key contact for mining assessment reports.
The Library Technician is part of a small cross-trained library team that welcomes new ideas and is continually striving to improve library services to our varied client base. The ideal candidate is: innovative and able to adapt quickly to changing technology; self-motivated and detail-oriented; able to communicate effectively orally and in writing in both English and French; equally comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
For more information about this position, please contact Anna Pearson, Manager, Departmental Library at 867-667-3108 or [email protected] .
For more information about the staffing process, please contact Ravneet Mavi, Human Resource Consultant, at [email protected] .
Note: English is the administrative language of work in the Government of Yukon therefore your resume must be submitted in English. The interview will be conducted in English.
Essential Qualifications
- Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon government jobs. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
- Library Technician Diploma or equivalent
- Experience cataloguing material in a variety of formats (monographs, maps, electronic media, etc.), using RDA and MARC
- Experience using an integrated library system, including cataloguing and circulation modules
- Recent experience providing service to clients in a library setting
- Experience creating and working with spatial data using GIS software would be an asset
- Candidates who have a combination of education, training and experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
- Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Strong client service orientation;
- Consistent demonstration of accuracy and attention to detail;
- Self-motivated work-ethic, ability to work independently and contribute as a positive team member;
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- In addition to the above, candidates will be assessed on their French and English language proficiency.
Conditions of Employment
Have and maintain a sound knowledge and command of English and French, that you are able and willing to function satisfactorily in both languages and successfully pass the language proficiency level required for the position.
Please note that relocation will not be offered for this position.
- This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
About Government of Yukon
Government of Yukon is Canada’s territorial government, delivering laws, programs, and public services to Yukoners.
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