Casual Library Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Exciting casual job opportunity to join high performing, and creative teamJoin a close-knit and supportive team at a progressive lower north shore CouncilFrom $36.47 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)

Why Apply?

Join us in creating a vibrant, progressive, and sustainable community.

We are an innovative and progressive lower north shore Council with a rich history dating back to the 1890s and many heritage-listed sites. With an abundance of amenities and attractions, this area has something to offer everyone.

We are a smaller Council, offering diverse and rewarding work. As a Casual Library Assistant, you will be part of a small but ambitious Council, supporting our greatest asset - our community.

The purpose of the role is to provide coverage for team members who are on leave. You will deliver friendly and helpful customer service to the library's customers, including assisting customers to access library resources, technology, and online platforms.

An essential requirement is availability to work Tuesday and Thursday evenings and weekend customer service shifts when required.

Why You'll Like Working Here

At Mosman Council, we are committed to our community and its environment and provide our employees with the same level of commitment and care.

As a close-knit team, you will experience a connected and supportive environment.

The team you will join is welcoming and knowledgeable and ready to collaborate to continually improve our systems and processes.

We are proud to be recognised as a leading employer, having recently won the Xref 2025 Best Workplace Award and the Xref 2025 Change Champion Award , which celebrate excellence in people management and positive workplace transformation.

What You'll Be Working On

Your day-to-day will involve being rostered onto the customer service desk and providing a welcoming, positive experience for the library's customers. This will include helping customers access library technology and online platforms, assisting customers to find library resources as well as keeping library spaces tidy through shelving library resources and shelf tidying.

Other tasks you might be assist with are library events and programs and processing new library items.

What You'll Bring to the Role

With a Higher School Certificate or equivalent, you will have a community focus with experience in customer service and good computer literacy skills.

We would love to hear from candidates who have previous library experience, and who have the flexibility in their life to be available to work shifts at short notice.

You will also have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to manage your time effectively.

The position is identified as a Child-Related position under the Commission of Children and Young People Act 1998 and the successful candidate is required to hold a valid Working With Children Check.

How to Apply

  • Apply now by completing the online application form below. You can save your application and come back to it later.
  • Please answer all required questions and demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
  • Upload your Resume / CVand any relevant documentation (Word, PDF or JPEG format only)
  • For further information about the role, pleasecontact Rebecca Aukim on during business hours or see the attached Position Description.

Applications close : pm, Wednesday 4 September, 2025

Mosman Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Mosman Council is committed to creating safer communities for children and young people.

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