Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous.

A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech's strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Posting Title Posting Title Library Client

Service Specialist Building Other Building Date Posted Date Posted 08/31/2026 Category of work Full Time Bargaining Unit Bargaining Unit Professional Services Salary Range $28.82 - $34.44 hourly Temporary Market Stipend Library staff positions are posted as Modified. Evening/weekend work may be required.

Posting Status Posting Status Open Saskatchewan

Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous.

A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech's strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees. Delivers in-depth, proactive learner-centered library services while ensuring the highest standards of client service are met to create a safe and welcoming setting. Anticipates client needs to provide outstanding client service using technology or supporting clients in the use of technology.

Provide information and reference service, in person, via telephone, email and via library chat for library clients including quick reference and information services as well as more in-depth reference by conducting reference interviews,



ascertaining users’ information needs, and assisting with usage of library tools and resources to empower users in their meeting their immediate needs and identifying relevant information sources. Participates in the development and execution of library services orientation, programming, outreach and community engagement activities, including, but not limited to orientation tours sessions, information fairs and special events; engages in regular social media postings and monitoring activities. Under the guidance of the liaison librarian, locates information by conducting literature searches using online catalogues, research databases and search engines, to support curriculum development and faculty research.

Participates in Library Services communication and outreach efforts through social media, web page and other communication formats Provides support for Liaison Librarian(s) including providing client technology or other support in instructional settings and selection of materials for the library collection. When assigned, assists with other library areas such as metadata, circulation, and interlibrary loans. Assists in proving training to new hires on key library services.

Two (2) years' experience providing client service within a customer service environment. Intermediate training and/or experience in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to make judgement calls regarding application of library policies and be held accountable for the impact of those decisions.

Ability to use general office equipment such as a point-of-sale system, computer printer, digital scanner, photocopier and library related equipment, and a self-checkout machine. Ability to use web editing, integrated learning platforms and social media technologies and stay abreast of trends in digital applications.

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📌 Client Service Specialist - Technical (Saskatoon)
🏢 Saskatchewan Polytechnic
📍 Saskatoon