Library Officer (LIB003)

Moorabool Shire Council; Shire of Moorabool; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Social Club and Staff Benefits

Full training and ongoing professional

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Moorabool Shire Council is hiring a Library Officer to deliver welcoming, accessible library services to the Moorabool community. You will assist with borrowing, circulation, cataloging, and program support while upholding library policies and maintaining a tidy, inviting space.

The position offers flexible shifts, access to staff benefits and professional development within a friendly team. Applications close 24 November 2026 and must have right to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering friendly customer service to diverse community members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and with library patrons.

Responsibilities

• Assist with borrowing and circulation services.
• Support maintaining library collections and displays.
• Contribute to library programs and activities.
• Ensure library spaces are welcoming, organized and well-presented.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Introduction

Moorabool is not only a great place to work; it’s also a great place to live.

• Band 3 $43.71 to $46.30casual hourly rate
• Casual for 12 months
• 4 positions available
• Based at Lerderderg Library

About Council

Moorabool Shire Council is a progressive organisation that is experiencing rapid growth and surging development. We offer a perfect blend of picturesque and friendly surrounds where you can enjoy an urban lifestyle in towns like Bacchus Marsh or take advantage of Moorabool’s smaller towns and hamlets, rural open spaces and natural surrounds.

Our focus is on building a healthy, inclusive and connected community; a liveable and thriving environment and an organisation that listens and adapts to the need of our evolving communities.

The Role

Are you passionate about delivering great customer service and helping your community connect, learn and discover?

As a Library Officer, you will help deliver welcoming, accessible and customer focused library services to the Moorabool community. Working within established library policies and procedures, you will provide timely and accurate assistance to customers, support borrowing and circulation services, assist with maintaining library collections and contribute to the delivery of library programs and activities.

You will also play an important role in ensuring our library facilities are welcoming, well organised and professionally presented, helping create an environment where the community can connect, learn and enjoy all that our libraries have to offer.

What We Offer

• Flexible shifts that encourage work/life balance
• Social Club and Staff Benefits
• Full training and ongoing professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Employee Assistance Program

About You

This position is a fantastic opportunity to engage and support our community. The Library Service Team is an enthusiastic team, delivering community needs and facilitating community connection through a range of activities, programs and services. You are a friendly, approachable and customer focused who enjoys working with people and contributing to your local community. You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, a positive attitude and the ability to build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.

Applications will close by 11.59pm on Tuesday 24th November 2026.

• Being a family friendly, gender inclusive and equal opportunity employer
• Promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children under the age of 18
• Supporting the Human Rights Charter
• Please be advised we do not accept applications through agencies**

We encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability

Only those with the right to work in Australia will be considered.