Library Assistant (9954)
Permanent - Full Time
Division: City Life
Unit: Creative City
Section: LIBRARIES & LEARNING
Salary: AUD 69,134.00 - $77,234.00 per annum plus Superannuation
Employment status: Permanent
Employment arrangement: Full Time
Location: Various across City of Sydney library branches
Option to work under a 19-day month arrangement
Caring for our city, creating a future for all
Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They’re motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.
Be part of a purpose-led organisation, with care at its core. You’ll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.
The City of Sydney Library provides a space for our vibrant communities to grow, learn connect and create. The nine branches offer a key front-line service in the community for local residents, students, visitors, tourists and workers.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focussed and motivated Library Assistant to join the City of Sydney Library Information Services team.
As part of this dynamic team you will be responsible for:
- effective delivery of information services
- facilitating an exceptional customer experience to connect users with services, collections, programs and technology
- responding to incoming enquiries, handling customer feedback and triaging requests in collaboration with staff across the organisation
- supporting the development of the Information Services team capabilities
- supporting library learning programs
The successful candidate will have experience in:
- excellent written and verbal communication
- providing high quality customer service
- digital literacy and technical support
Applicants must be willing and prepared to undertake weekend work, and work across any of the nine City branches as required.
At the City of Sydney you’ll join a dedicated team where individual effort is part of something much bigger – creating great things for our city’s dynamic future.
To apply: Upload your resume and respond to the application questions to show how you meet the role’s requirements. Select 'Apply' to complete your online application.
The successful applicant is required to complete a pre-employment Medical Examination, Health Declaration and Working with Children Check.
Position description: View or download the position description
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Tuesday 26 March 2024 |APPLY HERE
For further information contact: Luke McMaster, Team Leader – Library Information Services on 0428 214 667.
A challenging and rewarding career: Why joining the City of Sydney might be the right move for you.
We offer a teams-based approach to flexibility. Our flexible working benefits include 26 week parental leave, paid partner leave of 6 weeks and paid super for up to 52 weeks of parental leave. You’ll have the opportunity to work a 19-day month with flexible working options.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and celebrate a workplace as diverse as our communities. We’re passionate about gender balance in the workplace, with an executive team that is two-thirds female and 50% of our leadership roles held by women.
We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of diverse sexualities and genders to join us.
We’re a disability confident recruiter. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments or support for your application and throughout the recruitment process contact the Recruitment Team recruitment@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au or 02 9265 9333.