Relief Circulation Clerk - Orillia Public Library
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Administrative/Clerical
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Education / Teaching
Library, Education Administration
Relief Circulation Clerk 2
Orillia Public Library
Position Summary: The Orillia Public Library seeks a customer-service oriented individual for a one-year contract relief position in the Circulation Department. This position is for on-call relief shifts and will include some regularly scheduled weekend hours. Contract is renewable upon completion.
- Sign out materials; place and track reserves; collect fines and charges; assist with self-checkout.
- Handle patron inquiries and concerns in person and via telephone.
- Issue and renew library memberships.
- Operate and monitor automated sorter; examine and route library materials.
- Perform library opening and closing tasks.
- Maintain an orderly, safe, and secure environment for library users and staff.
- Grade 12 or equivalent required; college diploma or university degree preferred.
- Experience working in a public library strongly preferred.
- Experience providing front-line service to the general public strongly preferred; demonstrated ability to serve a diverse population with tact and empathy.
- Self-directed; able to work with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills (in person and via telephone) in a fast-paced setting
- Quick to learn; ability to work with frequent interruptions; good attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent literacy, numeracy, and keyboarding skills
- Moderate activity; involves standing, lifting up to 40lbs, bending/reaching, long period of screen time
- Successful applicant must supply a current Vulnerable Sector Screening as a condition of employment
$21.25/hour to start
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This information is being collected under the authority of the Public Libraries Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.44, in order to identify potential candidates for job competitions. For information contact Meagan Wilkinson, Library CEO mwilki .
The Orillia Public Library is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact jhol
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