CURRENT STATUS:

September 19, 2008

We have been successful in filling this vacancy.  We thank you for your interest in working with the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, and hope you will continue to watch our job postings and apply for positions which you are interested in.

September 5, 2008

Candidates have been selected and are being contacted for an interview.  Interviews are scheduled for Tuesday, September 9, 2008.

August 19, 2008:

As of 4:30 p.m. on Monday, August 18, 2008, we no longer will be accepting resumes for this posting.  The department is currently reviewing all resumes received.  This process can take up to two weeks or longer, depending on the number of applications. 

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Job Description:

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent’s Library Services requires an individual to fill a permanent part-time Page position at the Tilbury Library for approximately ten (10) hours per week.

Responsibilities:

·         Shelving and shelf-reading of all library material

·         Emptying drop boxes

·         Maintaining the periodical and pamphlet collections

·         General clean-up duties both inside and outside the Library

·         Checking in returned materials

·         Assisting with programs

·         Other duties as may be assigned on an occasional basis

Qualifications:

·         Because of the responsibilities of this position, applicants must be 14 years of age or older

·         Attention to detail, neatness; good organizational skills and the ability to work independently

·         Physical stamina, flexibility, good physical health and the ability to lift 25-35 pounds (11.34-15.876 kilograms) are a necessity

·         Because of the environment this position will be working in, successful candidate will be required to furnish a Police Information Search (criminal reference check)

Compensation:

The hourly wage for this part-time position is minimum wage ($8.20 per hour for individuals under 18 years of age) plus vacation pay and statutory benefits in accordance with Employment Standards Act.

Applying:

Candidates interested in the above position are asked to submit a confidential cover letter and resume to the address below.  See ‘cover letter & resume tips’ under ‘applying & interviewing tips’ on the left hand side of the JOBS web site for details on what the Municipality of Chatham-Kent looks for in a cover letter and resume.  Please quote in your cover letter Job # LibS 08-34.

Please include the exact job title of the position you are applying for, and where you read or heard about this posting. If submitting electronically, please include the exact job title in your subject line, and your name and phone number in the body of your e-mail.  If you are sending your application electronically through another person’s email address, please include your name in the subject line.

Applications must be received before 4:30 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2008:

Municipality of Chatham-Kent

315 King Street West

P.O. Box 640

Chatham ON  N7M 5K8

Attn. Cathy J. E. Hoffman, MPA, CHRP, CMMIII

Director, Human Resources

Fax:  519.436.3237

Email address: Ckresume@chatham-kent.ca

Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection.

We thank all candidates in advance; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is an equal opportunity employer.