Union/Affiliation: C.U.P.E. Local 3338 Pay range: $22.96 hourly plus 14% in lieu of benefits SFU Department Descr: Belzberg Library
Position Grade: 3 # of openings: 4 Biweekly Hours: 6 to 15 hours
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
We are the downtown Vancouver branch of Simon Fraser University Library and are pleased to support teaching, research and lifelong learning at Simon Fraser University's Vancouver campus. We are also open to members of the community.
About The Role
Library assistants at the Belzberg Library help staff, faculty, students and members of the community borrow materials, book computers, connect with other library services, and enjoy our spaces. You'll spend time having conversations with library users, shelving, circulating books and other materials, and connecting with colleagues.
Ideally, as a library assistant at the Belzberg library you:
- Graduated from high school
- Have experienced and enjoy customer service
- Have a familiarity with basic computerized record keeping functions
- Are able to organize and shelve library materials
- Understand the DTES and its communities
Qualifications
High school graduation. 6 months of related experience. Or an equivalent combination of formal education, certificate/program of study and experience is acceptable.
- Customer service
- Flexibility
- Knowledge of library systems
What We Offer
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Local 3338):
- An additional 14% pay in lieu of benefits
- Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Additional Information
The assignment start/end dates are: January 6, 2025 to April 17, 2025.
Priority will be given to qualified registered SFU students who must submit a Spring 2025 class schedule with their application. This is a part-time position working 6 to 15 hours biweekly. There are 4positions available.
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Please include your cover letter, resume and class schedule in one attachment.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.
