Part Time - up to 28 hours/week

The Wasaga Beach Public Library is seeking an energetic, self-motivated team players to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Library Assistant.

General Responsibilities: Provides front line customer service to members of the public in both a library information desk environment, as well as throughout the library commons in a roving capacity. Maintains knowledge of library’s services, programs, and collection for informed service delivery. Following library policies and procedures, performs selected and specialized library routines and assigned tasks requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to use judgement in certain situations. Required to help members of the public with business services, simple computer tasks, community queries, and all library equipment. Supports the Technical Services team with collection management tasks including interlibrary loan service, inventory, and shelving duties. Interested staff may be assigned to offer library outreach services in alternative community locations via the library bookmobile. Interested staff may be assigned to assist with the delivery of library programs and/or special events.

Qualifications: • Completion of a Library Technician Diploma and/or a relevant Post-secondary Degree or Diploma an asset • Completion of Secondary School diploma required • Demonstrated competency with computers and technology • Knowledge of automated library systems an asset • Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service abilities • Friendly, patient and outgoing personality • Good attention to detail and strong organizational skills • Ability to work with and contribute positively to a service-oriented team • Ability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays • Ability to handle the physical demands of the role: lifting, bending, standing for prolonged periods • Possess a valid G Ontario driver’s license • Ability to operate a large vehicle and provide an appropriate drivers’ abstract an asset • Ability to provide, upon hire, an appropriate criminal records check – vulnerable sector
Closing Date: March 11, 2026 at 4:00pm