Description
Library Assistant I
Competition Number: 126098 Type: Support Staff Closing Date: April 21, 2026 Category: Full-Time, TemporaryMedicine Hat College invites applications for a full-time temporary Library Assistant I in our Vera Bracken Library.
A little about the role:
Reporting to the Manager, Library Services, responsibilities include delivery, set up, checking, and retrieving of equipment & software for classes, lectures, conferences, and workshops. Utilizing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, the Library Assistant provides customer service to library users, helping them locate, use, and borrow a wide variety of library resources and services. This position also provides assistance to users on the operation of various types of equipment (multimedia-specific equipment, printers, and photocopiers), and troubleshoots problems.
Details:
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
• Knowledge of computer and modern technology operations required
• Demonstrated ability to work in an environment with pressing deadlines
• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact and function as a team and to provide customer service
• Physically able to do a lot of walking and some lifting of equipment
Term of Appointment: ASAP – June 1, 2026
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Wage Rate: $20.92 per hour (Start Rate); $23.56 per hour (Job Rate)
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #126098 in both the subject line and the body of your email. Attach your cover letter and resume as one combined document. The application deadline is April 21, 2026
The successful candidate will be required to provide a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check obtained from their local police service (not through an online third‑party provider). Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw this posting.
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Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.