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Pickering Public Library
People and Culture, Central Library

One The Esplanade, Pickering, ON L1V 6K7
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External Job Posting, Pickering Public Library

Are you passionate about serving and empowering the community?
Do you value building positive experiences for library clients? Do
you strive to be part of a team that creates belonging and inclusion
within the library? Then this role is for you!

Libraries are about people. Serving our community is at the heart of what we do. Pickering
Public Library has a temporary job opening for a Courier and Operations Support.

Summary:
The Courier and Operations Support will provide delivery service for the Library, including
transport of materials to Library sites; picking up and delivering mail, supplies and Library
materials on a regular and efficient schedule; minor repairs and clean-ups at all sites; and
moving of equipment and furniture.

Salary: $24.95 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week

The successful applicant:

• Operate Library vehicle to pick up and deliver materials, cash deposits, etc. in a safe and

efficient manner.

• Carries out minor repairs and advises when external repair services are needed.

• Conducts basic receiving duties for supplies, furniture, and other items.

• Custodial tasks including: moving furniture, re-stocking and tidying public washrooms,

setting up equipment, and occasional clearing of snow from Library walkways as directed.

• Maintains emergency equipment and tools in the Library.
• Inventories various building related supplies and requests more when needed.

• May provide instruction to casual courier staff.

• Responds to after-hours emergency calls, for which there is compensation.

• Stays current with developments and emerging trends within the field and the community

as it applies to enhancement of services in support of the library as a learning organization.
Pickering Public Library is committed to inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free employment practices and to
creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. We encourage and
welcome applications from qualified applicants including members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples,
persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please let us know if you

require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier-free hiring process. For further
information about Accessibility at Pickering Public Library, visit https://pickeringlibrary.ca/faq/job-opportunities/.

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• Demonstrates and maintains the required level of technical proficiency.
• Prepares statistics and reports as required.

• Other duties consistent with job responsibilities.

Applicants must have:

• Secondary school graduation.
• Ontario Class “G” Driver's license in good standing.

• Three months’ experience with minor repairsCompletion of a College Diploma.

Candidates will be scheduled to work varying shifts including days, evenings, and weekends at
any location within the library system.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted.
A satisfactory vulnerable sector/Criminal Records Check VSC (blue form) is required for most
jobs at the library. Job offers will only be made upon successful completion of all background
checks.
Please quote Job ID # E-4 and email your cover letter and resume to: [email protected].
Closing date for applications: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 by noon.
Planned starting date: July 4, 2023

Pickering Public Library is committed to inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free employment practices and to
creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. We encourage and
welcome applications from qualified applicants including members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples,
persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please let us know if you

require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier-free hiring process. For further
information about Accessibility at Pickering Public Library, visit https://pickeringlibrary.ca/faq/job-opportunities/.

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