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S U N D A Y T E M P O R A R Y A S S I G N M E N T S

October 19, 2025 – April 26, 2026

JOB TITLE: Page

LOCATION:

Eatonville - Team A

Mimico Centennial - Team A

Parliament Street - Team A

Junction Triangle - Team A

St. James Town - Team A

Brentwood - Team B

Eglinton Square - Team B

TRL - Access Services Team B

Various

NOTES:

Please note that Sunday hours and assignments are subject to change. TPL reserves the right to modify or cancel Sunday hours.

DATES OF WORK:

Sunday Library Service will be offered for the session: October 19, 2025 – April 26, 2026 (Excluding the following dates: December 28, 2025, and April 5, 2026).

TEAM A: [2025] Oct 19 | Nov 2, 16, 30 | Dec 14.

[2026] Jan 11, 25 | Feb 8, 22 | Mar 8, 22. | Apr 19.

TEAM B: [2025] Oct 26 | Nov 9, 23 | Dec 7, 21.

[2026] Jan 4, 18 | Feb 1, 15 | Mar 1, 15, 29 | Apr 12, 26.

HOURS OF WORK:

Regular Sunday hours: October 19, 2025 – April 26, 2026

12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

BRANCH CLOSURE:

Staff assigned to branches that close during the Sunday session for State of Good Repair (SOGR) projects will be assigned to work at an alternate location.

TRAINING:

Programming training is available to those who have no programming experience.

PAYMENT:

Employees who work on Sundays shall be paid a premium for all hours worked of $5.00 per hour.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

JOB SUMMARY:

Under direction of the designated supervisor, to sort and shelve books and other library materials and to shelf read

DUTIES:

• sort books and other library materials
• shelve books and other library materials
• shelf read
• packing and unpacking
• ancillary duties including photocopying of materials, straightening and tidying library shelves, tables and lounges and processing and repairing library materials including typing, taping, labelling, recovering books, cleaning and inspecting audiovisual materials and equipment
• other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 14 years of age
• 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
• Ability to read English
• Ability to discriminate between numbers
• Ability to work with fine detail
• Ability to follow instructions and to carry out duties in an independent manner
• Friendly and courteous manner

About TPL

Toronto Public Library (TPL) is North America's busiest public library system. TPL employs approximately 2,400 staff who provide high quality library services to the people of Toronto across 100 locations.

The Toronto Public Library does not ask for a credit card, banking information, or social insurance number during the recruitment process. Do not respond to emails or requests for information about jobs at TPL that are not sent from an address.

ACCOMMODATION:

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Toronto Public Library (TPL) invites applications from all qualified individuals. The Library is committed to equal opportunity, diversity in the workplace, equity and reconciliation, and welcomes applications from Indigenous people, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ people and women.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Toronto Public Library (TPL) will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily. As we send time sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any background information provided be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Toronto Public Library (TPL) reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.