Casual Library Assistant – Prince Albert

Gabriel Dumont Institute; Prince Albert; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Gabriel Dumont Institute invites applications for a Casual Library Assistant position in Prince Albert. You will support library patrons, help with checkouts and locating materials, and assist with basic computer tasks. The role runs September 2026 to August 2027 with renewal potential.

The position is casual and tied to the GDI Administrative Assistant 2 wage grid. Applicants should be ready to work with diverse communities and learn library systems.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will understand cataloguing of resources.
• They will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility, and be highly motivated.
• Ability to work with individuals from various equity groups and with minimal supervision is required.
• Must be willing to learn how to navigate library sites and library software.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to library patrons.
• Assist with book checkouts and locating materials.
• Provide basic computer assistance to patrons.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the library space.

Job description

Casual Library Assistant – Prince Albert

Location

Type

Posting Date

Closing Date

Prince Albert Casual Sep 8, 2026 Sep 15, 2026

Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research invites applications for the following position:

Casual Library Assistant – Prince Albert

Competition Code: 2601 100P LIB Sep 15 INTERNAL/EXTERNAL

Responsibilities:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic student to join our library team as a Library Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to library patrons, assisting with book checkouts, locating materials, and providing basic computer assistance. Additionally, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the library space.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will understand cataloguing of resources. They will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility, and be highly motivated. The ability to work with individuals from various equity groups and with minimal supervision is required. Must be willing to learn how to navigate library sites and library software.

Location: Prince Albert, SK
Term: September 2026 to August 2027 (Possibility of renewal)
Remuneration: GDI Administrative Assistant 2 wage grid
Deadline for receipt of applications: September 15, 2026

The Gabriel Dumont Institute has authority from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission to hire affirmatively.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are Métis.
Only those shortlisted will be contacted.

GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province