Success Library - Branch Coordinator
Community and Place Directorate | Library
Closing date: 25/03/2026
Permanent Part-Time - 53.5 hours per fortnight
- An opportunity to deliver innovative and welcoming library services to the Cockburn community
- Flexible work options, super up to 16% + employee perks
- Free Cockburn ARC gym membership and wellness programs
About Us
The City of Cockburn is centrally located in the southern suburbs of Perth, on Whadjuk country. We’re a place of experiences, just 20 minutes’ from Perth city, with everything from pristine beaches and wetlands to theme parks and world-class recreation facilities.
At the City of Cockburn, we’re more than just a local government – we’re a vibrant, forward-thinking organisation that puts our people first. Our team is united by a shared desire to make an impact by helping to achieve our vision - Cockburn, the best place to be.
About the Role
We now have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Library professional to deliver outstanding library services to our community through running the day to day operations at the Success Library. Reporting to the Service Lead, Libraries you’ll lead the Success Library team to deliver welcoming and inclusive customer service to the local community at the Success Library - a very busy library located across from Cockburn Gateways and within the Cockburn Integrated Health Facility.
About you
We’re seeking an experienced library professional with a focus on innovative and welcoming service delivery to guide and inspire the team
You have proven experience in staff supervision, budget management and a working knowledge of public library operations and practices. You have a passion for providing excellent customer service and for promoting library services and resources to residents.
You have a commitment to making libraries vibrant community spaces, and have great ideas around the future directions of services and programs across Cockburn Libraries.
You have demonstrated skills in problem solving, time management and are able to demonstrate these skills along with your ability to use initiative.
Besides demonstrated experience, you’ll need to have:
- A Qualification in Library or Information Management and eligibility for Associate or Technician membership of the Australian Library and Information Association
If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply today and make an impact.
Salary and Benefits: Starting from Level 6 Step 1 ($ 101,353, pro-rata) of the City of Cockburn Industrial Agreement 2025, based on qualifications and experience.
Need more information? We encourage applicants to read the position description for a full understanding of the role before applying. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Amanda Heptinstall, Service Lead Cockburn Libraries on (08) 9411 3814.
Apply: Hit the apply button and follow the prompts.
If you want to make your application stand out from the crowd, you can address the essential criteria (skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications) detailed in the Position Description in a separate document of no more than two pages and submit with your application.
To be eligible for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia on a full-time permanent basis. All applicants are required to undergo a pre-employment process which includes a fitness for work assessment, alcohol and drug screening, qualification/licence checks and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
Closing Date: Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 5pm. The City of Cockburn reserves the right to commence shortlisting and close the advertising period early. We are currently not accepting applications from agencies.
We value equal opportunities for all which is why the City of Cockburn strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Every applicant is valued here.
Attachments:- Position Description - Branch Coordinator - Success - Feb 2026.pdf