Casual Library Assistant — Readers, Programs & Tech

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Matamata

Remote

NZD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Matamata-Piako District Libraries is seeking casual, on-call support at Matamata, Morrinsville and Te Aroha Libraries. You will assist customers with lending, returns, shelving, and help readers discover their next great read.

You will also support information literacy services and help deliver programmes and events such as Tamariki time, book chat groups and school holiday activities. Prior library experience is an advantage, and flexibility is essential.

Qualifications

  • Customer service experience preferred.
  • Interest in books and reading.
  • Comfort with using technology and library systems.
  • Ability to adapt and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lending services to customers (issues, returns, shelving).
  • Help customers find their next read.
  • Assist with information and literacy services.
  • Deliver programmes and events (Tamariki time, book chats, school holidays).

Skills

Customer service
Reading enthusiasm
Tech-savvy
Communication

Job description

Matamata-Piako District Libraries is seeking casual, on-call support at Matamata, Morrinsville and Te Aroha Libraries. You will assist customers with lending, returns, shelving, and help readers discover their next great read.

You will also support information literacy services and help deliver programmes and events such as Tamariki time, book chat groups and school holiday activities. Prior library experience is an advantage, and flexibility is essential.

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