Library Clerk
- Part Time (Contract)
- Library Services
- Port Elgin/Southampton, ON We are a community where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end. Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability. As one of Southwestern Ontario's Top Employers, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Reporting to the Lead Branch Supervisor, the Library Clerk provides information services and readers' advisory to patrons,



carries out routine duties at the circulation desk to lend and receive library items, conducts other clerical or maintenance tasks as required, and assists with library programming. The incumbent will have the prospect to accept shifts in surrounding branches to provide relief staffing for vacation and sick time of scheduled employees. Hours may include evenings and weekends. Contract Duration: Education & Experience High School (secondary school) diploma Experience with office equipment and the use of computers Experience planning, promoting, and running programs Strong customer service background Support the Canadian Library Association's Statement on Intellectual Freedom As per Article 12.5 (a), the posting will be open to internal applicants for seven (7) working days prior to the Employer making a permanent appointment to the position. No external applicant shall be considered if there is a qualified applicant from the bargaining unit. Competitive

Salary:
$21.75 per hour Vacation pay OMERS pension with equal employer match Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Your Career, Our Community: Let's build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, and ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at employment@brucecounty.
The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. This posting is for an existing temporary vacancy.

📌 Library Clerk (Canada)
🏢 Bruce County
📍 Canada