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Summer Library Assistant

Brighton, ON

Come and spend the busy summer season with us!

 JOB TITLE: Summer Library Assistant

CLOSING DATE: May 25, 2025
START DATE: 
June 30, 2025

SCHEDULE: This position is for 8 weeks, 30 hours per week and will require evening and weekend work. 

 Position Description:

Reporting to the CEO, the successful applicant will assist other team members with the daily operations of the library, including circulation desk duties, reader’s advisory services and collection maintenance. There will also be an opportunity to participate in the planning and implementation of summer program initiatives. The Summer Library Assistant will work with a team of dedicated library professionals to provide exceptional customer service to all members of the community.

Required:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with community members of all ages and stages
  • Creativity and imagination!

Desired:

  • Youth looking for an opportunity to develop skills in customer service, communication and leadership
  • Youth looking for their first job experience

Eligibility:

This position is funded in part by the Government of Canada Summer Jobs Program. You must be between the ages of 15 and 30 and be legally entitled to work in Canada. International students are not eligible. 

 Wage rate: $19.00 per hour

 Please forward application to:

Heather Ratz, CEO

Brighton Public Library

35 Alice St. P.O. Box 129

Brighton Ontario K0K 1H0

brightonceo@brightonlibrary.ca

The Brighton Public Library supports the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).  Pursuant to AODA requirements, accommodations for disabilities are available to applicants who are invited to an interview and who request individual accommodation during the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.