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How To Apply

Apply by submitting:

  • A cover letter indicating position of interest
  • A current resume

Shelver and Library Assistant II On-Call Opportunities

Apply by submitting:

  • A cover letter indicating which position you are applying for and your availability. Please tell us which days and times you would be available for on-call work. VPL is open year round, Monday to Sunday. Some Branches open as early as 8:30 and close as late at 10:00
  • A current resume

Submitting Your Application

Please use ONE of the following methods to submit your resume and cover letter:

By Mail

Vancouver Public Library
350 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 6B1
Attention: Human Resources Department

By Email

careers@vpl.ca ( Please indicate position applying for in the subject line when applying electronically and ensure your attachments have one of the following file extensions: .pdf .doc .rtf .txt)

By Fax

604-331-4055

In Person

You can drop off your application package at the Human Resources office on Level 7 of the Central Library. Hours are Monday to Friday, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

We regret that due to the volume of applicants for on-call opportunities, application packages that do not provide the above information will not be considered. While the Library thanks you in advance for your interest, only those candidates being considered will be contacted.

As the Vancouver Public Library is responsible for the well-being of its patrons, a criminal record check is a condition of employment. Disclosure of a criminal record may preclude you from employment with the Library.

For more information, contact:
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604-331-3603
james.bond@vpl.ca