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6 Ontario Jobs That Will Pay You Up To $38/hr If You’re A Major Bookworm

Dive into the literary world.
Ontario Jobs That Will Pay You Up To $30/Hr If You're A Major Bookworm
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Escaping into the world of literature can now be more than just a hobby. 

Currently, there are multiple Ontario jobs that offer you the chance to indulge in your love of books and still get paid.

It's important to note that some of these listings require more experience than others. 

So if you're a bookworm, it's time to get your resume ready! 

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Librarian 

Salary: $38.61 an hour

Company: Toronto Public Library

Why You Should Apply: If you have a passion for books and excellent organizational skills. You can make a great living at this part-time gig. 

Apply Here

Seasonal Retail Team Member

Salary: $14.25 an hour

Company: Ontario Tech University Bookstore

Why You Should Apply: A great seasonal position for those looking to help their fellow students and surround themselves with knowledge. Little experience is required. 

Apply Here

Editorial Intern​

Salary: $2,000 a month

Company: Kids Press 

Why You Should Apply: An amazing three-month internship that not only pays you but also lets you work with one of Canada's leading publishers. 

Apply Here

Associate Librarian

Salary: TBD

Company: University of Toronto 

Why You Should Apply: A great opportunity for book lovers looking for challenging but meaningful work.

Apply Here

Seasonal Retail Team Member

Salary: $14.25 an hour

Company: Centennial College Bookstore

Why You Should Apply: If you're a people person who also loves being surrounded by books, this is the job for you.

Apply Here

Operations Leader

Salary: TBD

Company: Indigo 

Why You Should Apply: If you spend a lot of time at this bookstore, you may as well start getting paid for it. 

Apply Here

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