Library Assistant (casual)

Closing Date
Contact Officer
Lisa Saban
Contact Number
0457 109 142
Location
Blue Mountains City Council, NSW

Library Assistant (casual) - V26/10105

Position Description

EEO Data - We encourage you to complete our voluntary Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Survey.  Please note, it is unrelated to your application.

Blue Mountains Library is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to work as a casual Library Assistant.

The position will assist in the provision of a courteous, efficient and effective library service in a branch library, providing library circulation services, respond to enquiries from clients, shelving and collection maintenance. Blue Mountains Library has 6 library branches.

The successful candidate will have:

•    the ability to deliver efficient and enthusiastic customer service in response to changing needs; 
•    ability to assist clients in the use of technology and provide basic trouble-shooting assistance where required;
•    ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure and with attention to detail;
•    good written and verbal communication skills; 
•    team experience;
•    ability to work with initiative and flexibility;   
•    knowledge of and commitment to WHS systems and EEO principles; and 
•    study to HSC or equivalent. 
•    broad availability to work across the library service’s operating hours and branches

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $32.25 gross per hour
 + 25% casual loading
 + 12% superannuation 
 + annual performance-based salary increases / bonus (1-3.5%)
 + annual award increase
For further information contact: Lisa Saban on 0457 109 142.
Closing date: 20 September 2026.

Applications must address the Essential Criteria.

Application Information

Please download the position description for the position you are interested in and information on how to apply for a vacancy.       

Applications, which address the selection criteria, be accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to hresources@bmcc.nsw.gov.au prior to closing date.          

If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to:        

Staff Applications        
Blue Mountains City Council        
Locked Bag 1005        
KATOOMBA NSW 2780

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How to apply for a vacancy

Be sure to read the How to Apply for a Vacancy document for information on Council’s Recruitment & Selection process.