Library Assistant - Woodcroft Branch
Edmonton Public LibraryUnknown
Posted April 16, 2026
21594 - 75444 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
Edmonton Public Library (EPL) serves Edmonton residents through a network of 21 branch locations that offer comprehensive access to books, e-books, audiobooks, streaming media, databases, and research assistance. The library's makerspace provides 3-D printing, recording studios, and digital-literacy workshops, enabling patrons to explore creative and technical skills. EPL's commitment to lifelong learning is evident in its diverse programming—from readers advisory and educational outreach to community events—creating an inclusive environment that fosters curiosity and collaboration. By blending traditional collections with cutting-edge technology, EPL stands out as a regional hub for cultural enrichment and innovation, appealing to those who value community, learning, and forward-thinking initiatives.
Job Description
Edmonton Public Library is looking for a fun, agile customer service expert to join their team as a Library Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic customer service ninja who enjoys working with the public in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- An Information Management/Library Technology diploma or a directly related diploma with significant course content focused on education or community work, or an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution.
- A minimum of one year's work experience in a library or an environment where customer service is a core focus.
- Experience in the use of Microsoft Office programs, web-based services and other applications.
- Experience in providing reference services and readers' advisory services is preferred.
- Experience in developing and presenting classes and events for customers of all ages is required; a particular emphasis on leading activities for young children is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
