Nambucca Valley Council

Casual Library Assistants

Are you passionate about books, community engagement, and exceptional customer service? Nambucca Valley Council is looking for friendly and enthusiastic Casual Library Assistants to join our Library Services team!

About the Role:

As a Library Assistant, you will play a key role in providing high-quality customer service to library visitors, assisting with day-to-day operations, and supporting library programs and events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with general enquiries, membership registrations, and borrowing and returning library materials
• Shelve and maintain library collections in an orderly manner
• Support library programs, events, and community activities
• Provide basic technical assistance with public computers, printing, and digital library resources
• Process new library materials and maintain accurate records
• Ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment for all library users

About You:

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has relevant library qualifications or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Has excellent customer service and communication skills
• Enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds
• Is reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Has computer skills and a willingness to learn new technologies
• Is available for casual shifts

What We Offer:

• Pay rate: $39.85 per hour, including casual loading
• A supportive and friendly work environment
• The opportunity to contribute to a valued community service
• Casual employment with flexible hours

If you love libraries and want to be part of a team that makes a difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you!

Want to know more?

For more information, please contact Team Leader, Rowena Sierant on 0400 804 795.

How to apply:

To apply for this job go to https://nambucca.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/6735008/title/Casual-Library-Assistants fill in the online application form and upload your CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

Applications Close: 5.00pm on Sunday 30 March 2025

Nambucca Valley Council is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR team on 02 6568 2555.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.