Date Posted: 10/28/2026 Req ID: 50829 Faculty/Division: Library Department: Finance and Administration Campus: St. George Downtown Toronto Description: About Us: About the University of Toronto Libraries The University of Toronto Libraries UTL system is the largest academic library in Canada and is ranked in the top five among peer institutions in North America. Thesystem comprises 40 libraries located across three university campuses: St.George, Mississauga, and Scarborough. This diverse and extensive network of collegelibraries, special collections, and specialized information centres plays a pivotal role in supporting the teaching, scholarly, and research needs of nearly 100,000 students enrolled in a wide array of graduate, professional, and undergraduate programs. The library system provides access to millions of resources in various formats, including electronic, print, audio-visual, data and geospatial materials. UTL also boastsimpressive holdings of archival material and substantial digital collections, securely preserved in the libraries' data centre. The staff at UTL are integral to the academicand scholarly enterprise, working closely with faculty and students to support their teaching, learning, and research requirements. They are subject matter experts; theyare skilled in research data management, collections, statistics, GIS, metadata, digital preservation, scholarly communications, copyright, teaching, knowledge synthesis,open access and much more. Our work is grounded in our commitment to support equity, diversity, and inclusion. UTL continuously evolves to meet the changingacademic priorities and pressures at the University and within the broader landscape of higher education. Your Opportunity: Our many libraries have become a vibrant hub where students, faculty and researchers meet to interact with librarians and expert staff, use collections and collaborate. Thousands of people visit Robarts Library on a busy day. Working in the Library and under the supervision of the Manager - Security, Health & Safety, the uniformed building patrol is responsible for, but not limited to, maintaining a safe and secure environment in the library community. Typical Duties: The following tasks are illustrative of the skills required and the extent of responsibility involved in this job. They in no way limit the incumbent to the tasks indicated. Timely opening/closing of assigned libraries for staff and patrons. This will include, but not be limited to, lighting, elevators, escalators, interior and exterior doors. Provides access control coverage at library entrances. Carries out instructions, investigation, recommendation with written reports at the end of each shift, relating to: a library's safety, health, fire protection, personal safety and security b unauthorized persons, trespassers or loiterers c unsafe conditions in the libraries d deficient building maintenance Provides first aid services to staff and patrons Provides personal s
