Library Assistant - Casual

Careers at Council; Windsor; On-site; AUD 49,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great working environment

Health and Wellbeing Program

Training and Development Opportunities

Employee Reward and Recognition

Job summary

Hawkesbury City Council is seeking a Casual Library Assistant to join a great team. Reporting to the Senior Library Officer – Customer Services, the role participates in the delivery of responsive, high quality library services and programs while collaborating with colleagues in the Arts and Culture Branch.

You will bring strong communication and organisational skills, and the right to live and work in Australia, along with a Class C driver’s licence and WWCC.

Qualifications

• Higher School Certificate
• Excellent public manner and ability to communicate well with a wide range of people
• Ability to determine customer needs and achieve quality outcomes
• Ability to work with adults and children
• Ability to carry out duties and responsibilities with minimum supervision on a day-to-day basis
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to become skilled with unfamiliar software
• The right to live and work in Australia
• Class C Drivers Licence
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Successful applicants will undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration

Responsibilities

• Participate in the delivery of responsive, high quality, friendly and efficient library services and programs
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Arts and Culture Branch to achieve goals

Skills

Excellent public manner and comms

Customer service

Determine customer needs

Work with adults and children

Minimal supervision

Microsoft Office Suite

Drivers Licence (Class C)

WWCC

Police checks/medical declaration

Education

Higher School Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Be passionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury CityCouncil.

• Join a
  great team
• Casual
  Position - Library Assistant $42.85 per hour

Hawkesbury City
Council is the largest local government area in metropolitan NSW covering 2,800
square kilometres, incorporating both urban and rural communities. We are committed to working together to
deliver outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.

Hawkesbury City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace
for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and
genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally
diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with
disabilities.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior
Library Officer – Customer Services , the purpose of this position is to the purpose of this role is to
participate in the delivery of responsive, high quality, friendly and efficient
library services and programs and working collaboratively with colleagues in the Arts and Culture
Branch to achieve goals.

About You

You will be committed to providing
quality customer service experience and demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills.

Essential Criteria – Library Assistant

• Higher School Certificate
• Excellent public manner and ability to
  communicate well with a wide range of people
• Ability to determine customer needs and
  achieve quality outcomes
• Ability to work with adults and children
• Ability to carry out duties and
  responsibilities of the position with minimum supervision on a da-to-day basis
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and
  ability to become skilled with unfamiliar software and technology in general
• The right to live and work in Australia
• Class C Drivers Licence
• Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Successful applicants will be required to
  undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration

The Rewards

There are many
benefits to working at Hawkesbury Council, including:

• Great
  working environment
• Health
  and Wellbeing Program
• Training
  and Development Opportunities
• Employee
  Reward and Recognition program
• Social
  Club - BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities
• Employee
  Assistance Program for employees and their family

Applicants who do
not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillorsin relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant fromthis process.