Position: Page
Number of Positions: 3
One (1) Audley Branch
Two (2) Main Branch
Classification: Part-Time, Union
Location: Audley and Main Branch
Salary/Wage: Under 18 is $17.15 over 18 is $18.20 [CUPE Grade 1]
Schedule: Approx. 10-15 hours per week (minimum 10 hours per week) - days, evenings and weekends required
Date Posted: Friday October 9, 2026
Internal Closing Date: Friday October 16, 2026
External Closing Date: Friday October 23, 2026
Position Summary
Ajax Public Library is currently recruiting one (1) permanent candidate for the position of
Page (Part-Time) at the McLean Branch. Under the direct supervision of the Coordinator of
Performance Measures & Special Projects, within a certified ISO environment, and in a manner that is consistent with Ajax Public Library’s overall visions and goals, the Page shelves library materials, shelf reads, and maintains general tidiness in the library.
Education and Experience
- Completion of Grade 10 preferred
Preferred Skills
- Strong attention to detail required.
- Ability to work independently an asset.
Position Responsibilities
- Sorts and shelves library materials according to established procedures and searches and pulls materials from provided lists.
- Shelf reads to ensure materials are in proper order. Straightens material on the shelves and shifts material as necessary.
- Maintains tidiness and cleanliness of public areas, including shelves and computer equipment, as well as other areas as required.
- May assist in the processing of resource material and perform minor repairs.
- Assists and supports library programs and outreach, including set-up/take-down and material preparation.
- May photocopy and collate material as required.
- Performs room set-ups and assists with opening and closing tasks.
- Other library related duties as assigned.
What’s In It For You
- OMERS defined benefit pension package optional;
- Free on-site parking;
- Confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
- Free employee membership to Town of Ajax Fitness Facilities;
- Engaged learning culture and professional development opportunities;
- Collaborative team members who are driven by the Library’s shared values and who are constantly inspired to do great work.
We Value
- Integrity: Championing inclusive values, and embracing difficult conversations as learning opportunities.
- Service Focus: Prioritizing our customers, both internal and external.
- Continuous Improvement: Enhancing all aspects of the Library, as individuals and as an organization.
- Enthusiasm: Being passionate and energetic, and demonstrating a can-do attitude.
Application Information
How to Apply
Candidates are invited to apply electronically to
[email protected].
Cover letter and résumé must be submitted in Word or PDF format.
Contact and Use of Information
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Act, personal information will be used strictly for candidate selection.
Provisions of Employment
Satisfactory vulnerable sector/Criminal Records Check from all successful candidates.
Diversity and Accessibility in the Workplace
Ajax Public Library is an equal prospect employer, committed to diversity and accessibility within the workplace, and ensuring all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. As a best practice, Ajax Public Library embraces diversity and gender expression through policy, staff training, and providing positive spaces. The Library encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Accommodations will be provided in all parts of the recruitment process as required. Applicants are asked to make their needs known in advance. Any information relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: From $18.20 per hour
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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