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Library Assistant

Westmount, QC · On-site

CA$25.65 - CA$28.68/hr

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Library Assistant ABOUT MARIANOPOLIS COLLEGE Founded in 1908,Marianopolis is ... Provides basic assistance to students and answers accurately and professionally to Library-related ...

Take over assignments and special projects * Assist in the supervision of daily operations ... Computer literacy Une reference en transport scolaire Chez First Student, plus de 60 000 employes ...

CA$56K - CA$71K/yr

Analyses and addresses general student requests based on an understanding of processes, policies and program requirements. Performs the necessary investigations to direct students to sources both ...

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School of Continuing Studies, Student Success & Enrollment Management - Communications Assistant C Position Summary: Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent may perform some or ...

School of Continuing Studies, Student Success & Enrollment Management - Communications Assistant C Position Summary: Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the incumbent may perform some or ...

Administrative Assistant

Laval, QC · On-site

CA$20 - CA$25/hr

Under the supervision of the head of technical services and assistant director, you will contribute ... Student in office administration or related field Good command of spoken and written French ...

... student participation and group interactions effectively * Ability to work effectively as part of a ... Assistant Professor Senior Faculty Lecturer, or Faculty lecturer(non-tenured, ranked contract ...

... student participation and group interactions effectively * Ability to work effectively as part of a ... Assistant Professor Senior Faculty Lecturer, or Faculty lecturer(non-tenured, ranked contract ...

As an Assistant Driver, you'll support drivers during deliveries and help with handling tasks. With ... student incentive program And much more! If selected for an interview, please advise our Human ...

As an Assistant Driver, you'll support drivers during deliveries and help with handling tasks. With ... A student incentive program * And much more! If selected for an interview, please advise our Human ...

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities Duties: 1. Publicizing student workshops and ... assist with collection and submission of reimbursement paperwork. Before applying, please note ...

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How much do student assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for student assistant in Quebec is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student assistant?

Student Assistants are students employed by educational institutions to support faculty, staff, or departments with administrative, research, or operational tasks. Their duties can include clerical work, assisting with events, helping in labs, or providing peer tutoring. These positions allow students to gain valuable work experience, earn income, and develop professional skills while balancing their academic responsibilities.

What is the difference between Student Assistant vs Research Assistant?

AspectStudent AssistantResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students, sometimes with specific courseworkUsually graduate or undergraduate students with relevant research skills
Work EnvironmentOn-campus, administrative or support rolesLaboratory, fieldwork, or academic research settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic departmentsResearch institutions, universities, labs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for campus jobs, flexible hoursCompared for research experience, academic career

While both roles support academic institutions, Student Assistants typically handle administrative tasks and support services, whereas Research Assistants focus on conducting research projects. The main difference lies in their responsibilities and work environment, with Research Assistants engaging more in specialized research activities.

What are the typical responsibilities of a student assistant?

Student Assistants often handle a variety of tasks that keep their department running smoothly, such as managing administrative paperwork, answering phones, assisting with event planning, or supporting faculty and staff with research or projects. They are frequently the first point of contact for students or visitors, so strong communication skills are essential. The role provides opportunities to learn time management and organizational skills, and Student Assistants often collaborate closely with both peers and professionals, making it a valuable experience for future career growth.

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

To thrive as a Student Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, time management skills, and familiarity with academic environments, often supported by current enrollment in the institution. Proficiency in office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and experience with campus management systems are commonly required. Reliability, effective communication, and a proactive attitude are standout soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure efficient support to faculty and staff, enhance campus operations, and contribute to a positive learning environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Student jobs in Quebec? The most popular types of Student jobs in Quebec are:
What cities in Quebec are hiring for Student Assistant jobs? Cities in Quebec with the most Student Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Student Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,970 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Library Assistant

Marianopolis College

Westmount, QC • On-site

CA$25.65 - CA$28.68/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Library Assistant


ABOUT MARIANOPOLIS COLLEGE

Founded in 1908,Marianopolis is a private English-language college in Montreal specializing in pre-university education for about 2,000 students. A gateway to the world's top universities, the College's record of academic excellence, on-time graduation levels and university-acceptance rates into competitive programs is unmatched in Quebec.

As members of a close-knit community, Marianopolis employees have the opportunity to excel professionally and enjoy generous benefits as well as a stimulating environment associated with working at one of the province's premier post-secondary institutions.

POSITION

Title:

Library Assistant

Reporting to:

Coordinator of Library Services

Classification:

Administrative Support Agent, Class I

Category:

Support Staff

Status:

Seasonal, part-time

Hourly salary:

$25.65 to $28.68

Working Hours:

Weekdays, 30 hours (12:00 pm - 6:00 pm)

Contract Dates:

September 2, 2026, to May 27, 2027


NATURE AND SCOPE

Under the direction of the Coordinator of Library Services, the Library Assistant services the Library Circulation Desk, ensures the stack maintenance, and closes the Library.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Uses the Library's management system to perform typical Circulation duties
  • Provides basic assistance to students and answers accurately and professionally to Library-related questions
  • Performs daily shelf-maintenance tasks
  • Assists with the processing and ongoing care of the Library's print collection
  • Ensures tasks associated with the Library's daily closing procedure
  • Ensures that Library policies are followed by Library users
  • Maintains the Library tidy and orderly and assists with Library decorum

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Appreciation for the College's mission, vision and values (excellence, community, collaboration, responsibility, and heritage)
  • Welcoming and positive demeanor
  • Service-oriented and flexible, able to accomplish a variety of daily tasks
  • Strong timekeeping and personal organization skills
  • Capacity to work within established guidelines
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diploma of vocational studies (DEP) in an appropriate specialty or a secondary school diploma (DES) or a diploma or an attestation of studies recognized as equivalent by the competent authorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and at ease with technology in general
  • Library experience is an asset
  • Must be able to lift and/or transport objects weighing up to 20 pounds; push or pull carts loaded with materials on a daily basis
  • Excellent communication skills in English, and communication skills in French are an asset

APPLICATION

Marianopolis encourages applications from qualified individuals, including women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities. If we can provide a specific accommodation to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. While we appreciate all applications, we will only contact candidates who are selected to participate in the recruitment process.

To apply, please visit our careers portal to upload your CV and your cover letter (incomplete applications will not be considered) by 4 p.m. on Monday, August 10, 2026.