Careers

Now Hiring:

Temporary Security/Maintenance Worker (Part-Time)

Closing Date: Apr 15th, 2026

The position, Security/Maintenance Worker, is a highly valued member of the administrative team who works collaboratively within the team and system wide to deliver exceptional customer service to

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Temporary Library Services Page (Part-Time)

Closing Date: Apr 15th, 2026

The Prince George Public Library is looking for a dedicated, reliable and self-motivated Library Services Page for the Bob Harkins Branch of the Prince George Public Library.

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Library Services Page (Part-Time)

Closing Date: Apr 15th, 2026

The Prince George Public Library is looking for a dedicated, reliable and self-motivated Library Services Page for the Bob Harkins Branch of the Prince George Public Library.

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Why Work at PGPL?

Our Values

Creativity

PGPL prides itself on adapting quickly to the changing needs of our community, supporting library staff to bring creativity to the development of innovative library facilities, resources, programs, and services.

Diversity

PGPL strives to create safe and welcoming environments for all members of our community, recognizing the need to focus on building inclusive and respectful spaces for members of marginalized or underrepresented groups.

Learning

PGPL supports the right of every person to seek out and make use of information and ideas, promoting access to the widest possible variety of expressive content for community members of all ages.

Accessibility

PGPL works to remove and reduce all kinds of barriers to access so that everyone in our community is able to fully enjoy and benefit from what the library offers.

Library Employee

Our Culture

At the Prince George Public Library, we believe in the importance of stories, ideas, and connection. We welcome everyone to explore, learn, and grow, whether in our spaces, online, or in the magic of a book.

The power of PGPL is in its people. Library staff have a passion for connecting with our community members to help them succeed, whether it’s learning a new skill, meeting new people, finding the next read, or just pointing them in the direction of a comfortable place to relax. Library staff are encouraged to bring their creativity and passion for our community to their work at PGPL. The great things happening at the library, and the community support for the library’s mission, are possible only through the power of our people.

Every library visit is an opportunity to imagine, connect, and share. If you want to be a part of that journey, come Find Your Place at PGPL!

Our Benefits

The well-being, security, and growth of PGPL employees is important to us. Our employee benefits package reflects our commitment to building a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.  

We're proud to offer benefits that help you thrive, such as:

Paid Vacation and Sick Days

Extended Health & Dental Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Short & Long Term Disability

Professional Development

The public library is a great place to work because it values the people who work here and the people we serve in the community.
Collections & Technology Team Member
I believe that meaningful work can contribute to a meaningful life, and I found that at Prince George Public Library. I am so grateful to spend my time with dedicated colleagues and supportive patrons that love our community.
Customer Experience & Service Delivery Team Member
What makes the public library a great place to work is knowing you are part of a team that makes a positive difference in people’s lives every day.
Collections & Technology Team Member
If you want to make a direct and positive impact in our amazing city, PGPL is the place to call home.
Customer Experience & Service Delivery Team Member
I love being part of the PGPL community. Here I am encouraged to continue growing both professionally and personally by a team who believes in providing a safe, welcoming place for everyone to learn and thrive.
Community Engagement Team Member

Live here. Work here.

There's so much to see and do in Prince George.

Live Here. Work Here.
Live Here. Work Here.
Live Here. Work Here.

Welcome to Prince George, the heart of Northern British Columbia- where work, life and adventure come together in the most spectacular ways. Surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains, residents can hit the trails for hiking, skiing, fishing, or simply soak in the beauty of the great outdoors year-round.

Prince George has all of the amenities of a big city but with a small-town charm you will fall in love with. From Costco to Best Buy, Save On Foods to a vibrant local restaurant scene, everything you need is just minutes away.

With a growing economy, affordable housing, and an international airport that can have you basking on a sunny beach in Mexico in just a few hours, Prince George is a place where professionals, families, and adventurers can live, work, and play.

Photography: Tourism Prince George