Job Description

Technician, Library

Requisition ID: 1547

Library Technician

  📍  Location: On-site/In-person
 🕓 Position Type: Part-time contract 
 📅 Contract Dates: January 2026 to June 2026
 💰 Compensation: $22.00 - $23.00

 

COME JOIN OUR TEAM:

Are you passionate about connecting learners with the right resources? If you’re a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a student-centered environment, supporting research skills, and making libraries welcoming and accessible, we would like to hear from you!

 

HOW YOU WILL THRIVE:

You will be the first point of contact at the library, ensuring easy access to collections, spaces, and technologies. Your work will keep our shelves accurate, our records clean, and our users confident in navigating both print and digital resources.


HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED:

  • Greet and assist students, helping with checkouts, returns and information requests
  • Process returned materials and manager the book drop
  • Keep shelves organized and ensure resources are easy to find
  • Provide student orientations to the library’s services and resources
  • Assist in integrating new and emerging learning resources and technologies, including the use of social media, to enhance library services
  • Support the preparation and setup of spaces for library programs and events
  • Maintain the library’s appearance through regular tidying, inventory, and general upkeep
  • Follow established procedures to securely close the library
  • Identify and resolve issues as they arise, ensuring smooth daily operations
  • Provide assistance as needed to support academic teams
     

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support effective interactions with students, faculty, and staff 
  • Capability to communicate information clearly and professionally 
  • Abilit in building positive relationships and supporting learners
  • Knowledge of organizing, accessing and evaluation information

 

HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT:

  • Competitive hourly rate based on market comparisons
  • Access to our top-notch campus facilities to include fitness centre, pool and beautiful grounds during specified times
  • Active engagement in community involvement
     

WHO ARE WE:

 

Appleby College was founded in 1911 and is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading independent schools. With 800 students from over 50 countries enrolled in Grades 7–12, Appleby offers an education that excites and challenges every student. Our curriculum combines rigorous academics with dynamic arts, athletics, community service, and boarding life programming, allowing students to discover and embrace their passions both inside and outside the classroom. 

 

Hallmarks of the Appleby experience include our emphasis on global learning and cultural understanding with participation in a global learning experience.
 

Appleby’s Mission is to educate and enable its students to become leaders of character, major contributors to, and valued representatives of their local, national and international communities.

 

READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY:


 If you are ready to grow your career and make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Please share your resume and a cover letter outlining your experiences and contributions by Monday, December 15, 2025.  While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

 

As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required. 

 

We work to embed diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging principles and practices as an integral and foundational part of Appleby’s culture and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills making us better together.
 

DO YOU NEED ACCOMMODATION:

Appleby College is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

 

 

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Job Reference #

1547

Position Start Date

January 2026