Location: Mary Kaeser Library
Status: Part-time Indeterminate
Hours: 12-hours/week
Closing Date: March 16, 2026
The Town of Fort Smith is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Community Services Assistant I to support the team as an integral member of the Community Services workforce.
OUTLINE OF THE POSITION
Under the direct supervision of the Library, Arts and Culture Coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for providing front-line library services and supporting the delivery of library programs and daily operations. This position plays a key role in creating a welcoming, safe, and well-organized environment for library patrons of all ages.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIED AND DUTIES
The Community Services Assistant is responsible for the following.
- Check library materials in and out, shelving and maintaining collections
- Assist patrons with locating materials and information and performing shelf reading.
- Manage public computer use, collecting usage statistics
- Support with library programming and special services, including patron registration, inter-library loan requests, basic technology assistance, printing requests, use of library equipment such as a 3D printer, and maintenance of DVDs and other materials
- Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly library environment and support the supervision and engagement of children and families within the library
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Grade 10 or equivalent education
- Education and/or experience in a library, recreation, education, or related community services setting.
- Competency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to learn library systems and technologies.
- First Aid and CPR certification is an asset.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, in English.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Pay Level/Range: Level 12 ($64,985.95- $73,978.45)
TO APPLY:
Submit your resume and cover letter to humanresources@fortsmith.ca
Successful candidates may be selected to fill other related positions.