To provide customer service to City of Toronto shut-ins and to drive Mobile Library Services’ vehicles.

DUTIES:
Under the supervision of the designated supervisor, and working within a team structure, this position is
responsible for:

registering borrowers and maintaining their personal and reading information files
providing basic information services and assisting with the choice and supply of appropriate

materials
advising eligible customers of Talking Books service and referring as appropriate
instructing customers in the use of supplied equipment; delivering equipment; performing minor

repairs
performing various branch support duties such as compiling statistics, materials check-in and

processing
planning the daily shut-in service routes and maintaining the map of customer locations
packing, loading and delivering materials in the vehicle
driving the library vehicle in a safe and courteous manner
determining maintenance and service requirements of vehicle; arranging servicing when required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and
experience

Understanding and appreciation of the philosophy of public service to all, in accordance with
human rights legislation and the principles of equity and access in the delivery of library service

Driver’s license (Class “G”) in good standing
Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair
Ability to do clerical work with accuracy, skill and thoroughness
Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to use judgement and common sense
Knowledge of public library collections including fiction, non-fiction and routine reference sources
Knowledge of library terminology and the classification schemes of the collections serviced
Ability to do physically demanding work
Ability to work as part of a team
Accuracy and speed in keyboarding

SALARY: $27.47 per hour (2022 Rate)

HOW TO APPLY:

E-mail your cover letter and resume, quoting the Job Posting #, to recruitment@tpl.ca
We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Toronto Public Library invites applications from all qualified individuals. The Library is committed to
employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from visible minorities, Indigenous
people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Upon request, accommodation will be provided for persons with disabilities through all stages of the recruitment
and selection process.