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Library Assistant

Waterloo

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About this job

Library Assistant position providing public library services at the Ayr branch, including customer service, material circulation, program support, and collection maintenance for adult and children's patrons.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service and implement library policies in adult and children's areas
  • Circulate materials, process registrations, collect fines, and notify members of reserved or overdue items
  • Assist members with information requests and material searches using library resources and technology
  • Shelve materials, maintain collection condition, and assist with programs and events
  • Handle cash from fines, book sales, and ticketed events; provide guidance to volunteers and library pages

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 diploma and 1 year of experience working with adults, children, and books
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office and library automation software (e.g., Sirsi Dynix Workflows)
  • Ability to troubleshoot computer hardware and software and provide basic technological assistance
  • Human relations, interpersonal, and communication skills to interact with the public
  • Ability to work shifts including evening and weekend hours and travel to other locations

At a glance

Part-time position, 35 hours per week
Location: 137 Stanley St, Ayr, North Dumfries, ON
Union classification: Grade 003 Part Time/No Full Time Equivalent
Temporary contract backfill, 1 position available
Job Number: 4946

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Job details

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Experience Level
Entry level
Municipality
Waterloo
Province
Ontario

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Posting

Posted
October 7, 2026
Still listed
Confirmed on the employer's site October 7, 2026
Deadline
No closing date listed

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