Summer Job 2025 – Library Assistant
Edmonton Chinatown Chinese Library is looking for an energetic library assistant to provide outstanding customer service and exciting summer reading programs for children of all ages.
Employment Terms
This is a temporary full-time position (30 hours/week for 9 weeks) with a start date of June 25, 2025, and ends August 24, 2025. It includes a varied schedule on both weekdays and weekends. The wages are $17.00/hour.
Candidates must be between 18 – 30 years of age, currently enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program, and returning to studies in the fall of 2024, as per the requirements of government grant funding.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performing materials circulation (check-in and check-out), shelving, and other daily operational tasks as needed.
- Planning, promoting, and implementing summer reading programs for children ages 3 to 12 years old.
- Supporting patrons with general inquires, computer and technology questions, material locations etc.
- Promoting library programs and events on website and social media
Job requirements:
- Fluent oral and written in both English and Chinese
- High school diploma
- Experience working with children is an asset
What do you need to bring to this position:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Ability to relate to customers of all ages
- A genuine interest in serving children
To Apply: please send your resume with a cover letter and resume to Elaine Wang at edmontonchineselibrary1@gmail.com by May 31, 2025.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
