01/10/2026
The Pouce Coupe Municipal Library is looking for a Temporary Library Director
Job Type: Full time, temporary
Location: Pouce Coupe Library
Weekly Hours: 35 – 40hours
Schedule: Mon CLOSED Tues 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Wed 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Thurs 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Fri 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Sat 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Schedules are subject to change as business needs and the demands required of the position.
Job Start Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Min Wage: $26.00
Max Wage: $28.00
The Pouce Coupe Library is seeking applicants for a temporary full time Library Director position providing 35 -40hrs week
Pouce Coupe Library is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace and recognizes that a working environment that encourages input from all perspectives can only enhance our services to the public. We invite candidates who bring a diversity of thought, skills, and experiences to apply and thank you in advance for your interest and contributions.
Overview:
Under the direction of the Library Board, the Library Director is responsible for identifying, planning, organizing, executing and evaluating an effective program of Library service to the community.
As well as providing outstanding customer support, and maintaining library operations. Candidates must have completed Grade 12 and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work Tuesday to Saturday.
HERE IS WHAT YOU CAN BRING:
• Proven commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Ability to supervise others
• Strong team spirit
• Community minded
• Creative problem-solving skills
• A goal to strive for excellence
• A friendly, patient and outgoing personality
• A solid work ethic and self-motivation
• Eagerness to grow your skills, learn and explore
• Computer experience with Microsoft Office plus excellent keyboarding skills
• A curiosity and ability to work with and learn new technologies – including a variety of digital devices (e-readers, tablets, etc.)
• Valid Drivers License
DUTIES:
The successful applicant will perform a number of duties, including:
• Programming for Children, Teens & Adults
• Public service
• Circulation duties
• General reference, including basic computer instruction to public
• General correspondence and promotional material
• Other duties as assigned by board
• Produce and adhere to yearly budget, reports and meetings
• Weekly banking reconciliation
• Community events
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Previous experience in library is preferable
• Ability to perform work independently
• Must be able to shelve items accurately
• Must be able to push a trolley up to approx. 50lbs
• Strong oral and listening skills
• Must enjoy working within a team and with the public
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must be able to pass a Ministry and RCMP Criminal Record Check
Please forward a cover letter and resume with references to:
Library Board Chair
Pouce Coupe Public Library
Box 75
Pouce Coupe, BC V0C 2C0
or by email at [email protected]
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is open until a suitable candidate is hired. Hiring is conditional to passing a criminal record check
