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Library Support Assistant

  • Toronto, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 4, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Provide operational support to the Library by performing clerical and customer service duties. Help library users by communicating and sharing information.

Job details

Access Full Position Posting Purpose: The Library Support Assistant provides operational support for the Library by performing clerical and customer service duties. Education: Must be enrolled as a York student. Experience: Previous work experience may be considered. Skills: Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information. Ability to demonstrate organizational skills to carry out a variety of tasks. Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to understand and demonstrate instructions, policies & procedures. Access Full Position Posting Participation in Work/Study positions is restricted to undergraduate students at York University who meet the program's eligibility requirements. Please visit the Work/Study Students Resource Hub page (https://careers.yorku.ca/workstudy-students-resource-hub) to review eligibility requirements and the recruitment process. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment. York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact. York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal. PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.

What you’ll do

Provide operational support to the Library by performing clerical and customer service duties. Help library users by communicating and sharing information.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled as a York University student; Work/Study positions are restricted to eligible undergraduate students. Previous work experience may be considered, and applicants should demonstrate communication, organizational, accuracy, and instruction-following skills.

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Accuracy · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accuracy
  • Following Instructions
  • Understanding Policies and Procedures
  • Clerical Skills
  • Customer Service

Job areas

  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Education

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