Job Summary
Position Summary
The Supervisor of Programming and Makerspace oversees the Guelph Public Library’s system-wide programming and makerspace services. This role manages the Programming and Makerspace teams, manages program scheduling across all locations and age groups, and guides the development and delivery of makerspace experiences to ensure they are aligned with the Library’s strategic priorities. As an ambassador of the Library’s mission, the Supervisor fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment and strengthens opportunities for curiosity, creativity, and community connection.
About the Guelph Public Library
Guelph Public Library (GPL) is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario. With over 1,500 daily visits and two million resources checked out annually, we're proud to be a hub of community activity where patrons can explore, connect, and thrive.
Our new strategic plan, From Barriers to Bridges, outlines our path forward over the next four years. Our goal is that our community, staff, and partners expect empowerment each and every time they interact with us. We're looking for employees who aspire to empower others with their commitment to fostering trust, deepening belonging, nurturing curiosity, and cultivating resilience.
Compensation
How To Apply
Carolyn Elston-Ryder
Human Resources
Guelph Public Library
100 Norfolk St.
Guelph, ON N1H 4J6
celstonryder@guelphpl.ca
Please quote “Supervisor Programing and Makerspace 26 04” in the subject line.
The Guelph Public Library is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.