Senior Library Cataloguer — Flexible Hours, Permanent Role

James Bennett; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Permanent full-time position

Brookvale office base

Job summary

James Bennett, Australia’s leading library supplier, seeks an experienced cataloguer to deliver high-quality bibliographic records for libraries across Australia and New Zealand. The role is a permanent, full-time position based at our Brookvale office on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

You will create original cataloguing and upgrade records, applying MARC21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH while working collaboratively within a team. A valid visa with full-time working rights in Australia is mandatory.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of regular cataloguing experience in public, academic, or school libraries.
• Motivated, driven, and goal-focused.
• Energetic and positive with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Create original cataloguing records and upgrade bibliographic records.
• Apply MARC21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH knowledge to records.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Skills

Catalogue experience

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Library systems knowledge

Tools

MARC21

RDA

DDC

LCSH

Job description

James Bennett, Australia’s leading library supplier, seeks an experienced cataloguer to deliver high-quality bibliographic records for libraries across Australia and New Zealand. The role is a permanent, full-time position based at our Brookvale office on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

You will create original cataloguing and upgrade records, applying MARC21, RDA, DDC, and LCSH while working collaboratively within a team. A valid visa with full-time working rights in Australia is mandatory.