Collection Development Agent I

STATUS: Temporary - Application Bank

JOB POSTING NUMBER: 3979

POSTING PERIOD: Indeterminate duration

SALARY: $20.72 / h

SCHEDULE: 33.00 hours per week, DAY; MONDAY to THURSDAY or TUESDAY to FRIDAY - 08:15 to 17:30 

WORKING MODE: In-person

WORK LOCATION: CLSDS Collection Development, 480 ARMAND-FRAPPIER BLVD A/S COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT LAVAL H7V 4B4

The challenges that await you

Following precise instructions, the responsible person performs various verification, shipping, and processing tasks for documents and items intended for libraries.

More specifically, you:

• Verify the accuracy of orders and invoices and check the physical condition of received documents and items;
• Use the appropriate modules of the integrated library management system to transmit documents and items to libraries and/or suppliers;
• Perform material preparation and minor repairs on documents/items;
• Check, compile, and enter any information related to collection development and inventories;
• Use all office devices and equipment made available to you in the course of your responsibilities and report any operational anomalies according to established policies and procedures.

The ideal profile for us

• Hold a secondary school diploma (Grade 12);
• Have three (3) months of relevant experience for the position;
• Be comfortable with computers;
• Enjoy dynamic work;
• Have good communication skills in French, both oral and written;
• Care about the satisfaction of the citizens of the City of Laval;
• Be recognized for your organizational skills, attention to detail, and teamwork spirit.

Skills

• Agility to adapt
• Collaboration
• Proficiency in office software
• Customer orientation
• Results orientation
• Openness to diversity
• Rigor/quality assurance

The benefits of being part of our team

Choosing the City of Laval means working for the third largest city in Quebec on diverse and stimulating mandates. It also means having the opportunity to grow within a human, committed team that enjoys working with pleasure.

For this position, we offer competitive working conditions and benefits:

• Work schedule that allows for work-life balance;
• Work location that is easily accessible with free parking;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• The opportunity to work among a network of libraries that is renowned for its dynamism and innovations.

Only candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted. 

The City of Laval is committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable work environment as part of its employment equity program. It recognizes and values diversity in all its forms and invites women, visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply.

 

If you require special accommodations to participate in the selection process, please let us know as soon as you are invited.