Casual Weekend & Evening Information Services Librarians – Surrey Libraries

Surrey Libraries invites applications for the position of Casual Weekend & Evening Information Services Librarians to provide reference, reader’s advisory, programming services to people of all ages, and to assume responsibility as the librarian in charge of a branch when required. The bulk of the shifts will be on Saturdays and Sundays with occasional shifts during the week.

We are looking for librarians with excellent communication and customer service skills, knowledge of print and online information sources, ability to assist public with new technologies and devices, as well as a willingness to provide storytimes, class tours and community outreach. Interest in providing children’s programing is highly desirable. Oral fluency in an Asian or South Asian language is also an asset. Candidates must have a degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA accredited school. Hours of work vary and evening and weekend work is a requirement.

Surrey Libraries provides library services in 9 branches to an ethnically diverse and growing community of more than 500,000 people. We are a technologically sophisticated and award-winning library system.

Interested candidates should apply by sending a cover letter and resume by Monday, February 24  to splemployment@surrey.ca.