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Library Services Assistant Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Support the Manager in UX strategy and design across mobile, digital and service journeys * Provide ... Maintain and evolve design systems, style guides and component libraries * Ensure UX consistency ...

CA$444K - CA$600K/yr

Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to ... libraries and museums. With an assortment of recreation facilities, multi-use trails and green ...

Warehouse Manager

Aurora, ON ยท On-site

CA$75K - CA$95K/yr

The future of public libraries is an exciting one of constant innovation where print and digital ... Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and initiative to assist in other areas when requested or ...

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The future of public libraries is an exciting one of constant innovation where print and digital ... Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and initiative to assist in other areas when requested or ...

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CA$398K/yr

... department to assist in teaching residents and/or student who may come to the area ... the Services; * Abide by the Recovery Alberta Medical Staff Bylaws, the Recovery Alberta Medical ...

Marketing Manager

Toronto, ON ยท On-site

CA$45/hr

Paramount+, digital subscription video-on-demand and live streaming service, combines live sports ... Paramount+ features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across ...

Administrative Coordinator

Ancaster, ON ยท On-site

CA$49K - CA$67K/yr

Coordinate catering and hospitality with Campus Services; review post-event vendor invoices for ... Scriptwriting & Script Library: Draft scripts for internal/external speaking engagements for the ...

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite ... shared parameters, content libraries, and project documentation. * Provide technical ...

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How much do library services assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for library services assistant in Ontario is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a library services assistant?

Library Services Assistants are support staff who help with the daily operations of libraries. They assist patrons with finding and checking out materials, organize and shelve books, and help maintain an orderly environment. Their responsibilities may also include processing new materials, answering basic reference questions, and assisting with library programs. Library Services Assistants play a vital role in ensuring that library resources are accessible and that patrons have a positive experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library services assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Services Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer relevant coursework or library experience. Familiarity with library management systems, cataloging software, and digital archives is typically expected. Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills help you support patrons and collaborate with staff effectively. These abilities ensure smooth library operations, positive user experiences, and efficient resource management.

What are some common challenges faced by library services assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Library Services Assistants often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple tasks during busy periods, managing patron inquiries with diverse information needs, and adapting to new technologies or cataloging systems. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and ongoing training can help address these challenges. Collaborating closely with librarians and other staff members provides support and ensures smooth daily operations, while staying adaptable helps in keeping up with evolving library services.

What does a library services assistant do?

A library services assistant helps patrons locate and check out books and other materials, manages library records, and maintains the organization of the library. They often assist with customer service, answer questions, and perform clerical tasks using library management systems. Strong communication skills and familiarity with library technology are important for this role.

What would you do as a library services assistant?

A library services assistant helps patrons find and check out books, manages library materials, and provides information about library services. They may also assist with organizing events, maintaining the library environment, and using library management software. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library Services jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Library Services jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Library Services Assistant jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Library Services Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Library Services Assistant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,511 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Records Assistant I

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories LTD

Chalk River, ON โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can help ensure information is accurate, accessible, and effectively managed throughout its lifecycle? Can you see yourself supporting business operations through strong records management and document control practices? Do you enjoy organizing information, ensuring compliance with established standards, and helping teams efficiently access the records they need? If you answered yes, this may be the job for you. Apply today! Our Chalk River location is looking for a Records Assistant I to provide records management and document control services that support operational, regulatory, and business requirements.


What you will be doing!

  • Acting as the main contact to answer routine questions, obtaining and providing information to stakeholders within and outside the organization, ensuring a timely and accurate response.
  • Providing guidance and support to other department employees on records management and information systems.
  • Implementing internal quality controls as well as security measures for the records management system.
  • Supporting hardcopy records management, including the clean-up, sorting, and preparation of records for archiving.
  • Assisting with the preparation, inventory, boxing, labeling, and transfer of records to offsite storage, maintaining records integrity, accessibility, and compliance throughout the process.
  • Processing and performing data entry into a database or electronic filing system.
  • Maintaining hard-copy and electronic filing systems.
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

  • Education/Experience
    • Successful completion of secondary school (Grade 12) with 5 years of related experience, or college diploma in a related discipline (e.g., Library, Information Management) and relevant work experience.
    • Records Management Certificate is an asset.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Foxit to filter reports, capture documents in PDF format, modify existing procedures and create workflows.
    • General knowledge of the internal databases to search, validate, issue, archive and process documents.
    • General knowledge of company and divisional standards of records management and archival of engineering/project records and their associated documentation.
    • Detail-oriented to identify discrepancies and errors in formatting as well as any inconsistencies with metadata and records.
    • Oral and Written communication skills to relay information one-on-one to interpret existing procedures to customers and coworkers.
    • Tact and courtesy in dealing with internal customers.
  • Security Clearance Eligibility Required
    • Level 2 Secret requires a minimum of 7 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's "Standard on Security Screening" and the "Policy on Government Security."

Working Conditions:

  • Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week.
  • This position is part of the USW4096 Union and is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the USW4096 Collective Agreement. As a member of this bargaining unit, you'll benefit from clear expectations around hours of work, wages, vacation, and other conditions that support a fair and consistent working environment.

Why CNL?

Does the idea of working with a dynamic team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world excite you? At CNL, we're reinventing ourselves to be industry leaders-pioneering solutions to the problems that matter most.

From building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy technologies, to developing targeted cancer treatments, to continuing our global leadership in environmental remediation-we are driven by impact, innovation, and purpose.

What We Offer: A Total Rewards Package

We believe in taking care of our people. Here's what you can expect as part of our team:

  • Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, and floater days
  • Benefits effective Day One - no waiting period
  • Tuition support to help you keep learning and growing
  • A defined-benefit pension plan or a defined-contribution pension plan, depending on your employee group, to support your longterm financial security

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

  • Delivering clean energy for today and tomorrow
  • Restoring and protecting the environment
  • Contributing to the health of Canadians

If so, you'll feel right at home at CNL!


Location: Hybrid

Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, our Chalk River site offers a beautiful natural setting with forests, lakes, and wildlife right at your doorstep. Surrounding communities such as Deep River, Petawawa, and Pembroke provide access to excellent recreation and a great quality of life.
Please note: This is a hybrid position, with a combination of remote work and onsite presence at our Chalk River Laboratory, Ontario.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At CNL, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome employees, stakeholders, and partners of all backgrounds and identities. Click here to read all about it!

We are proud to uphold a workplace culture grounded in our Core Values:

  • Respect
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Excellence

These values drive our employment practices and ensure meaningful career development opportunities and accommodations for all employees.

CNL is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process, please let us know via jobs@cnl.ca. All requests will be handled with confidentiality.

CNL operates on sites located on the traditional lands, waterways and ceded and unceded territories of Indigenous peoples. CNL recognizes and affirms all First Nations, Metis communities and Inuit in this land we now know as Canada. We acknowledge, respect and seek to better understand Indigenous history, rights and title on the lands where we work and develop projects. We honour and respect the importance of the relationship between Indigenous peoples and their lands, waters and territories.

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Employment Type: Full-Time